The Major
Classic Salmon Fly
Tied By Rich LaMonte
Hook: Byron Bjerke, William Bartlett size 7/0
Thread: Veevus 12/0 Black
Materials- tip: Veevus silver Small oval tinsel tag: Red Japanese silk tail: Golden Pheasant crest rib: Lagartun flat silver tinsel, gold twist made from veevus medium oval gold tinsel body: Blue seals fur,, followed by orange seals fur, then claret seals fur then dark blue seals fur hackle: Claret cock saddle hackle throat: Kori bustard underwing: Golden Pheasant tippet wing: ClRet cock hackle, married sections of argus center tail and kori bustard, and the underwimg of a snipe topping: 2 golden pheasant crests collar: Yellow schlappin hackle head: Black ostrich herl cheeks: Kingfisher
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