Green Butt Skunk

Fly: Derek Smith, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Tiemco 7999 Size 4
Thread: Black 6/0
Tail: Red dyed elk hair
Butt: Yellow chenille
Rib: Wide silver tinsel
Body: Black chenille
Hackle: Black, tied full
Wing: White calf tail
Head: Black thread. Finish with black nail polish

You can omit the butt in order to tie a standard Skunk. Tie in tinsel after first wrap of black chenille.


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