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/ Black / floss / Pheasant / Red / Turkey / Yellow /

Evangeline

 
tied by Bud Guidry
Fly Type: Salmon Flies,
Target Species: Atlantic Salmon,
Recommended Region: Southeast US,
Material List: hook- ron reinhold 6/0 noble DS traditional
tag-silver oval tensil followed by yellow japanese floss
tail- golden pheasant topping
butt- Black ostridge
1st body section- flat embossed tensil followed by fairy bluebird underwing and Black ostridge
2nd body section- flat embossed tensil followed by fairy bluebird underwing and Black ostridge
3rd body section- red japanese floss floowed by 5 wraps fine gold oval tensil, indian crow underwing and Black ostridge
4th body section- wine japanese silk followed by 5 wraps fine gold oval tensil
throat- asian jay
main wing- yellow scarlet macaw covet feather overlapped by barred woodduck , finished with Black ostridge
horns- dyed orange turkey
eye- spanish silk gut
Tying Instructions: tied this fly tonight, its my first full wing classic i try, have done a couple married wing classics but this was the first full winged. it's a classic major treherne pattern dating back to the 19th century, Bud