Dusty Black

Dusty Black

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Lower half, flat silver tinsel; the upper half, fluorescent red floss

Tail - Dyed orange golden pheasant crest feather*

Butt - Black yarn

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Rear two-thirds, embossed silver tinsel; the front third, orange floss 

Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat, then orange hackle barbs tied in front

Wing - Gray bucktail tied low over the body, with an overwing of black bucktail

Cheeks - Jungle cock eyes or substitute

*I used tippets

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