Akroyd

Fly: Wally Nowak, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Bartleet 2/0
Working thread: white
Tip: fine oval silver tinsel
Tail: a topping with GP tippet over
Butt: Pink ostrich herl
Body, rear half: rear half, yellow seal’s fur ribbed with silver oval with a yellow hackle doubled and palmered forward just behind the tinsel ribbing.
Body, front half: Front half, black seal’s fur, ribbed with silver oval with a black heron hackle substitute wound forward behind the tinsel ribbing.
Throat: Teal flank as a collar
Wing: white goose or swan strips tied in Dee style
Cheeks: Jungle cock tied drooping down to the point
Head: black 6/0



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