Author | Kelson, George M. |
Book | The Salmon Fly |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 168 |
"This Grub comes into use earlier than all others except the 'Spring Grub.'" |
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Tags | kelson, grub, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist
- Tail: Indian Crow
- Butt: Toucan, tied as hackle, cheeked with Chatterer
- Body: Black and red-orange chenille in alternate coils, butted in centre with Toucan and Chatterer
- Head: Toucan, red-orange Guinea
- Cheeks: Chatterer
Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Silver twist (plenty).
TAIL. Indian Crow.
BUTT. Toucan (as hackle), cheeked on each side with Chatterer.
BODY. Alternate coils (wasp-like, not spiral) black, and red-orange chenilles; in centre, Toucan and Chatterer as before.
HEAD. Toucan, and Gallina dyed red-orange forming third hackle, and Chatterer repeated.