Green Gem
Daryl Burry Creation
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Red
Tag - Flat silver tinsel and red floss
Rib - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Bright green seal type dubbing
Wing - Gray squirrel tail
Collar - Bright green hackle
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Green Gem
Daryl Burry Creation
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Red
Tag - Flat silver tinsel and red floss
Green Cross
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Tip - Oval silver tinsel
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Trailer - Single strand of fluorescent green floss from center top of end of body
Body - Rear half, fluorescent green floss; the front half, peacock herl
Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down
Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail tied low over the body
Author's Note
Tom Corcoran originated this pattern.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson