Cains River Special aka Rutledge
Hooks - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tip - Oval silver tinsel
Tag - Short strand of fluorescent green yarn or floss
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Rear half, fluorescent green yarn or floss; the front half, peacock herl
Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down;
then peacock sword feather barbs tied in at the throat
Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail tied low over the body
This pattern is also known as the Rutledge.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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