Post by Charlie Dickson on Jan 8, 2009 10:07:32 GMT -5
This is another great fly from Syd Glasso, who is considered by many to be the father of the steelhead spey fly. This is another fly that has not only been used in the Pacific North-west but it is used in the great lakes.
Hook: Up eye salmon hook.
Tag: Flat silver tinsel.
Rib: Oval silver tinsel.
Body: Rear 2/3: hot orange floss; front 1/3: hot orange goat dubbing.
Body hackle: Gray heron hackle or substitute.
Throat: Teal or widgeon.
Wing: Bronze Mallard.
Head: red.
Hook: Up eye salmon hook.
Tag: Flat silver tinsel.
Rib: Oval silver tinsel.
Body: Rear 2/3: hot orange floss; front 1/3: hot orange goat dubbing.
Body hackle: Gray heron hackle or substitute.
Throat: Teal or widgeon.
Wing: Bronze Mallard.
Head: red.