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/ Black / floss / Peacock Sword / Red / Saddle /

Light Spruce

 
tied by OSD
Fly Type: Streamers,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Imitation: General Baitfish,
Material List: Thread - Black 6/0
Tail - Peacock swordtail fibers
Body - (Back) Royal red floss (Front)Peacock hurl
Wing - 2 Light Spruce saddle Hackles
Hackle - Spruce saddle
Tying Instructions: Start thread on Hook tie in Peacock swordtail fibers and trim excess.
Tie in floss wrap half of hook shank with red floss front half with Peacock hurl.
Tie in 2 spruce saddles for wing as shown in picture.
Tie in one more hackle for wrapping collar
Wrap collar tie off and trim excess
Wrap head and wipe finish and cement