The following two patterns are classic Pacific Northwest Salmon & Steelhead Spey patterns, tied by a Friend from Idaho [Clark Lucas] These two are but a few of my favorite Spey patterns. I have included tying instructions.
Hook: Alec Jackson, Diachii, 3/0 hook
Rib: Silver flat tinsel, narrow, with fine silver oval tinsel and Lavender floss
Body: Black Uni-yarn palmered with Schlappen
Collar: Blue and Green Teal
Wing: natural Mallard shell strip
Head: Black Loon Hardhead
Pattern #2 Shewey's Black Reeach:
Hook: Partidge Extra long Bartleet 3/0
Thread: 14/0 Black, Griffon
Tag: 4 warps small Silver Oval
Body: 1/5 Florescent Orange Uni-yarn (doubled) 3/5 Uni-yarn Black (doubled)dubbed with Black Seal and clipped.
Rib: Large Gold flat Tinsel, small silver flat tinsel, medium or small Oval silver counterwind.
Hackel: Black Cock Schlappen
Collar: Natrual Gadwall, Medium
Head: Loon Harh Head--Black in color
Eye: 20lb. Dacron Black. note: waterproof Superglue.
Shell: Bronze Mallard Flank 1/4" strips left and right tie-in T.E.Price style.
Next week We'll tie the Silver J-Spey and the Char Spey... For More of Clark's Patterns go to SalmonflyNet
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