Thunder and Lightning Bucktail

Fly: Bob Petti, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Sealy bucktail hook
Thread: Black
Tail: A strand of golden yellow floss
Tail veiling: A strand of bright red floss, ½ length of tail
Rib: Oval gold tinsel
Body: Black floss
Wing: Red squirrel tail
Belly: Orange bucktail, sparse
Throat: Kingfisher blue dyed guinea hen
Head: Black w/ painted eyes

Note: This fly was done as part of a group effort which converted some well known salmon wet flies into trout fly form.


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