Petite
Hooks - TMC7999 or DA12441, sizes 4-10
Thread - Black
Tip - Lower half, oval silver tinsel; the upper half, yellow floss
Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Black floss
Hackle - Sparse teal blue hackle barbs tied in at the throat
Wing - Yellow over red over yellow bucktail. The wing should be kept very, very sparse
Raymond Pelletier of Matane, Quebec, originated this pattern in 1974
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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