The Grand Duke Special

The Grand Duke Special

Rear Hook – Mustad 9671 or equivalent, size 8

Thread - Black

Tail – Red hackle

Ribbing – Oval silver tinsel

Body - Burnt orange floss

 

Connecting wire – Beadalon .015, .018 or .024-inch diameter wire

 

Front hook – Mustad 9671 or equivalent, size 6

Thread – Black

Ribbing – Flat silver tinsel

Body - Burnt orange floss

Ribs – Oval silver tinsel

Throat - Red hackle

Wing – Lavender bucktail over mauve krystal flash over white bucktail

Topping – Peacock herl

Cheeks – Jungle cock

Eyes – Painted black over white (Optional)

Orientation of the rear hook may be pointed upward or downward as desired