Author | Kelson, George M. |
Book | The Salmon Fly |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 114 |
"Earn and Usk, and upper waters of the Beauly." |
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Tags | grub, kelson, earn, usk, beauly, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist, light blue silk
- Tail: Ibis and powdered blue Macaw in strands
- Butt: Natural black hackle, cheeked with Chatterer
- Body: Black chenille. Joint separator: Natural black hackle, cheeked with Chatter
- Front Hackle: Natural black, cheeked with Chatterer
Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Silver twist and light blue silk.
TAIL. Ibis, and powdered blue Macaw mixed in strands.
BUTT. No. 1 hackle natural black; cheeked with Chatterer.
BODY. Black chenille, No. 2 hackle, in centre of body and cheeked as before, No. 3 hackle, a still larger natural black, and cheeked as before.
Pattern pictures
By: Håvard Eide
- https://flyfisher.org
Variation: No macaw in tail. Substiute: Ibis with Swan, Chatterer with Kingfisher, Chenille with Seals fur dubbing