Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Half Stone

Half Stone 

Hooks - TMC7999 or DA12441, sizes 4-10

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver or gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Rear third, dubbed with yellow lamb's wool; the front two-thirds, dubbed with black lamb's wool 

Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Fox squirrel tail tied low over the body. Select hair from the base of the tail

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

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