Evening Star

Evening Star

Classic Salmon Fly, Salmon Fly, Salmon Fly (Artistic)

Tied By Arthur Heffernan

Hook: Reworked 3/0 Mustad 3366

Thread: 6/0 Danville Flymaster white and black

Materials-

tip: Silver Twist

tag: Topping coloured silk

body: 4 sections first 3 silver tinsel, last one light blue silk with silver oval rib. All sections veiled with a pair of Jungle Cock top and bottom.

wing: 4 lady Amherst Tippets, Summer Duck, Indian Crow (sub) with a topping over

horns: Red Macaw

Notes:

Try to gently taper the length of the JC nails, I used a lower quality cape for the top as the nails are hidden by the wing. 

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