Author | Kelson, George M. |
Book | The Salmon Fly |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 180 |
"A very old standard on the Lee" | |
Tags | haynes, lee, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist, yellow wool
- Tail: Golden Pheasant topping
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Blue Seal's fur
- Ribs: Fine oval silver
- Hackle: Blue, from second turn
- Throat: Yellow
- Wings: Golden Pheasant tippet in strands, Golden Pheasant tail, dark mottled Turkey, yellow and blue Swan, Mallard
- Horns: Blue Macaw
- Head: Black herl
Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Silver twist and yellow wool.
TAIL. A topping.
BUTT. Black herl.
BODY. Blue Seal's fur.
RIBS. Silver tinsel (oval, fine).
HACKLE. A blue hackle, from second turn.
THROAT. A yellow hackle.
WINGS. Tippet (strands), Golden Pheasant tail, dark mottled Turkey, Swan dyed yellow and blue; and Mallard above.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.
HEAD. Black herl.