Friday, November 27, 2020

Jezebel

 


Jezebel

Hook - Mustad R73-9671, size 4

Thread - Black

Tail - Barred wood duck flank

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - White yarn, uni yarn etc

Hackle - Light brown, long and soft, sparse, beard

Wing - Gray squirrel tail*

Cheeks - Jungle cock

*Book recipe calls for the wing to be "small bunch of shorter gray squirrel tail over longer, larger bunch of same"

I simplified the wing with one bunch of squirrel tail

Reference - Perrault's Standard Dictionary of Fishing Flies and Forgotten Flies

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