Kate
Classic Salmon Fly
Tied By Rich LaMonte
Hook: Byron Bjerke Harrison Bartleet 4/0
Thread: Veevus 12/0 white
Body Parts: tip, tag, tail, butt, body, rib, body hackle, throat, underwing, wings, sides, overwing, topping, horns
Materials: Xtra small oval tinsel (veevus), Yellow silk floss (kyoto), Golden pheasant crest veiled by kingfisher, Black Ostrich herl, One turn red silk floss, the rest red seals fur (feathersmc), Flat silver tinsel and medium oval silver tinsel (veevus), Dyed red saddle hackle (feathersmc), Yellow saddle hackle (feathersmc), Golden pheasant tippets, Alternating strips of kori bustard, red and yellow dyed turkey and amgold tsil on top, Jungle cock, “Roof” bronze mallard, Golden pheasant crest, Blue and gold macaw tail fibers
Notes:
This is an artistic version of TE Pryce-Tannets fly from his book; How to Dress Salmon Flies.