Kaleidoscope
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Fluorescent red
Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs
Body - Dyed purple monofilament* over a tapered underbody of purple floss
Wing - Small bunch of pearl Flashabou Accent tied over the body, with an over wing of white calf tail
Topping - Small bunch of purple Flashabou Accent
Hackle - Purple tied on as a collar and tied back
Head - Fluorescent red
Walt Balek of Spokane, Washington, originated this pattern.
*I used clear v-rib over purple floss
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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