Scarlet Monarch
Tag - Oval silver tinsel
Tail - Golden pheasant crest
Butt - Yellow ostrich herl
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Red floss
Throat hackle - Yellow
Wing - Gray squirrel tail over 2 strands of yellow floss
Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Fulsher & Krom
Scarlet Monarch
Tip - Oval silver tinsel.
Tag - Short strand of red floss.
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel.
Body - Red floss.
Hackle - Yellow tied on as a collar and tied back and down.
Wing - Yellow bucktail tied low over the body, with an overwing of gray squirrel tail.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Helleckson
