A flashy variation of a vintage stillwater pattern; supposedly a killer in the Kamloops.
hook - Mustad 9672 #8
tail - Guinea hen
thread - Danville 6/0 black
rib - small wire copper
body - tinsel copper
throat - fox squirrel
wing - pheasant rump dyed brown
collar - peacock herl
Part 1
mash barb, start thread; tie in rib, wrap to bend
strip some barbs from a guinea feather; measure (gap width past bend), tie in/trim, finish about 1 eye width back from eye
tie in tinsel, wrap to bend and back; tie off/trim
counterwrap rib, helicopter end, cover with thread
cut a small clump of squirrel; measure (tips to hook point), tie in/trim
