Monday, January 15, 2024

Fall Favorite

Fall Favorite 

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Red

Body - Embossed silver tinsel over an underbody of tapered white floss or yarn

Hackle - Scarlet red tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Orange calf tail tied over the body

Lloyd Silvius of Eureka, California, originated this pattern in the mid-1940s.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art

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