Stayner Ducktail
Hook - Mustad 9671, 9672 or equivalent
Thread - Black
Tail - Orange hackle fibers
Body - Dark olive chenille, sizes medium or small
Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel
Beard - Orange hackle fiber
Wing - Natural mallard flank feather, tied
flat, reaching to end of tail
Stayner Ducktail - Blonde
Hook - Mustad 9671, 9672 or equivalent
Thread – Black
Tail – Orange hackle fibers
Body - Yellow and dark olive variegated chenille, sizes medium or small
Ribbing – Flat gold tinsel
Beard - Orange hackle fibers
Wing - Wood duck dyed mallard flank feather, tied flat, reaching to end of tail
If you substitute a peacock hurl body and tie it on a Salmon hook ., you have one of the best Atlantic salmon flys! When no one was getting any takes on any of their flys, this fly was the only one that worked! The Salmon totally destroyed it on the Exploits River in Nfld.
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