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Green Highlander (Pryce-Tannatt) 4/0
tied by IsonychiaFly Type: Salmon Flies,
Target Species: Atlantic Salmon,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Material List: Hook: Ronn Lucas Noble DS, size 4/0
Tag: Silver oval tinsel, fine
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Tail veiling: Barred wood duck
Butt:
Black ostrich herl
Body: Rear one-third yellow floss; front two-thirds green seal fur
Rib: Silver oval tinsel, medium
Hackle: Green saddle
Hackle
Throat: Yellow hen
Hackle
Underwing: Golden pheasant tippets
Wing: Married strands of yellow, orange and green turkey tail; peacock wing; florican; and golden pheasant tail (Amgold used as substitute)
Shoulders: Married strands of teal and barred wood duck
Sides: Jungle cock
Cheeks: Indian crow substitute
Roof: Bronze mallard
Topping: Golden pheasant crest
Horns: Blue and gold macaw
Tying Instructions: Be very, very anal-retentive over the course of about five evenings...