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The Big Dipper
An Original Stetts Attractor Pattern
Name |
The Big Dipper |
Category |
Pacific Salmon |
Hook |
Mustad classic single salmon sizes 1 – 4 |
Silk |
Black |
Tag |
Flat gold tinsel |
Tip |
Gold rayon floss |
Tail |
Golden pheasant crest curving upward |
Body |
Royal blue rayon floss |
Ribbing |
Oval gold tinsel |
Wing |
Two equal bunches dyed bucktail, bottom – royal blue, top – golden yellow |
Collar |
Three or four turns royal blue saddle hackle tied back |
Head |
Lacquered |
The Big Dipper is an original pattern from Salmonfly.Net Contributing Fly Tyer
and author, Ard Stetts. You can see more of Ard's flies at The Flies of Ard Stetts.
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