Andy Carlson's variation on the Quigley Cripple; being the creator of the Purple Haze, he does tie it in that color, too.


hook - Dai Riki 305 #14
thread - UTC 70 brown
rib - x-small wire gold
abdomen - marabou olivish brown
thorax - dubbing olive
wing - elk
hackle - grizzly

Part 1

mash barb, start thread; tie in rib and wrap back halfway down the bend




tie in some marabou fibers by their tips, wrap to the 2/3 mark; tie off/trim






counterwrap wire, helicopter end and cover with thread






dub thorax




clean, stack, measure (shank length) a clump of elk; tie in with tips over the eye, take a few wraps in front to prop it up, trim butts even with thorax