Author | Kelson, George M. |
Book | The Salmon Fly |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 208 |
"An old standard fly on the Deveron." |
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Tags | dyke, deveron, |
Material
- Tag: Gold twist, gold silk
- Tail: Golden Pheasant topping, Chatterer
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Two turns of claret silk, two turns of claret Seal's fur, black Seal's fur
- Ribs: Oval gold
- Hackle: Natural black, from claret fur
- Throat: Blue Jay
- Wings: Golden Pheasant tippet strands, two strips of Mallard, Golden Pheasant topping
- Sides: Jungle Cock
- Head: Black herl
Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Gold twist and gold silk.
TAIL. A topping and Chatterer.
BUTT. Black herl.
BODY. Two turns of claret silk, two turns of claret Seal's fur, followed by black Seal's fur.
RIBS. Gold tinsel (oval).
HACKLE. Natural black, from claret fur.
THROAT. Jay.
WINGS. Tippet strands, two strips of Mallard, and a topping.
SIDES. Jungle.
HEAD. Black herl.