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Parrot
A Ken Broadhead Fly

Parrot

Name

Parrot

CategorySteelhead
Hook

Any Salmon

Body Gold diamond braid
Hackle Kingfisher blue saddle
Wing Mixed saddles / schlappen feathers (see note)
Head Black

Parrot was tied by Ken Broadhead. You will find many more of his exceptional  flies at The Flies of Ken Broadhead.

Ken's Notes:  This is inspired by a fly style from Poul Jorgenson which he called "stacked wing". See his book Salmon Flies pg 90.

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