Tying Atlantic Salmon and Spey Flies, - Silver Monkey, Fly Angler's OnLine

Silver Monkey - Bobcat By Charles DeFeo Tied by Ronn Lucas Sr.

Recipe

Hook: Partridge Salar REF CS14/1B #3 or choice.

Thread: Black UNI-Thread 8/0.

Tag: Silver oval UNI-Tinsel.

Tail: Golden Pheasant.

Butt: Black Ostrich.

Body: Flat silver UNI-Tinsel.

Rib: Silver oval UNI-tinsel.

Throat: Grizzly hackle barbs.

Wing: Under wing is a strand of yellow under a strand
of green UNI-Floss topped with a bunch of Bobcat hair.

Cheeks: Optional short JC nails, I elected not to put
them on this fly.


Originally published c. November 2, 2008 on Fly Anglers Online by Charles DeFeo.