Lady Amherst
Classic Salmon Fly, Salmon Fly (Artistic)
Tied By Arthur Heffernan
Hook: 3/0 blind eye reworked from Mustad 3366
Thread: Dannville Flymaster 3/0 white and black
Materials-
tip: Silver twist
tag: Yellow floss
tail: Golden pheasant crest and teal
body: Large silver timsel(lagartun)
rib: Large silver twist(lagartun)
throat: Teal
wing: 4 each Jungle Cock and Lady Amherst pheasant
topping: Golden pheasant
cheeks: Kingfisher
head: Ostrich herl
Notes:
Created to fish Altantic Salmon in Quebec Canada in 1925, still fished to this day.