Herb Johnson Special (variation)

Fly: Bob Petti, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Mustad 9575, #2
Thread: Grey
Tag: Holographic Silver Tinsel
Rib: Holographic Silver Tinsel
Body: Black yarn
Belly: White bucktail
Wing: Yellow bucktail topped with sparse purple bucktail
Sides: Magenta and light blue floss, as long as wing, with one strand of peacock herl
Head: Silver with yellow eye and black pupil

Note: The original pattern calls for embossed silver tinsel. Taken from Schmookler and Sils "Forgotten Flies".


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