Purple Pet
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Fly: Scotty Howell, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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Hook: |
Alec Jackson Spey Fly Hook (Daiichi 2051 or 2050) sizes #7 through #3 |
| Working thread: |
White 8/0 |
| Tag: |
Fine Silver Oval Tinsel and Purple UniStretch or Floss |
| Tail: |
Natural G.P. Crest under Scarlet Saddle Hackle fibers |
| Butt: |
Black Ostrich Herl |
| Body: |
1st Half, Silver HareLine Flat Diamond Braid - 2d Half, HareLine Silver Holographic Ice Dub (generously picked out) |
| Underwing: |
Bright Yellow Calftail under Scarlet Calftail |
| Collar(s): |
Purple-dyed G.P. under Purple-dyed Guinea Fowl |
| Wing: |
Lilac or Lavender Calftail |
| Head: |
White or Fire Orange thread |
Note: While the pattern calls for an Alec Jackson Spey Fly Hook, I've dressed this example on a Gold-finished Alec Jackson Steelhead Iron #3.
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