Freestyle Fly Tying Contest

Vote for your favorite fly in this Contest for Readers Choice! Click HERE to send your vote to Ronn Lucas, Sr. (rlucas@cybcon.com). Please put Contest in the Subject line, and give the name of the fly. One vote per person please. Cut-off date for Voting is May 15, 2005.

Green & Gold

Green & Gold
by Jukka Nissinen, Kajaani, Finland

    Tag:  Silver tinsel and black silk floss, ribbed with silver tinsel.

    Tail:  2 Golden pheasant crests.

    Butt:  Ostrich dyed black.

    Body:  Rear 1/3 gold oval tinsel, veiled on top with green Peacock, joint of Ostrich dyed black, middle 1/3 oval gold tinsel, veiled on top with green Peacock, joint of Ostrich dyed black, oval gold tinsel.

    Underwing:  Red, yellow, speckled Bustard substitute and Golden Pheasant tail.

    Wing:  Argus Pheasant tail, green turkey, Argus, green, Argus, Green, Argus, all separated with two barbs of Peacock.

    Throat:  Green Peacock feathers back to back, Satyr Tragopan substitute and Western Tragopan substitute (self made).

    Topping:  2 Golden Pheasant crests.

    Head:  Black.

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