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Balmoral tube - mixed up

tied by Frank G. Swarner III
Fly Type: Tube Fly,
Target Species: Steelhead,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Imitation: General Baitfish,
Material List: Tube: 1 1/2" long - 1/16 diameter plastic w/ junction tubing
Hook: Blackbird Sabretooth size 4
Tag: Oval tinsel - silver - small
Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest and GP Tippet fibers
Body: Blue at rear and Green in front
Hackle: Whiting Spey Hackle - Heron
Ribbing: Oval tinsel - medium - silver
Hackle: Rhea - eggplant
Gills: red dubbing
Throat: Mallard flank
Wings: Chinese neck hackle

Tying Instructions: practice, practice, practice!!

Current Species For This Pattern
Great Lakes Steelhead (1 votes)