Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Thunderhead



Thunderhead

Ron Newcomb

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel and fluorescent green floss

Tail - Fluorescent orange floss, doubled

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black floss

Hackle - Bright orange palmered from the second turn of ribbing. End hackle with 2-3 turns and pull down

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Topping - 4 barbules of peacock sword over a few strands of yellow calf tail

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - The Flies and the Patterns - Joseph D Bates Jr & Pamela Bates Richards 



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