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Violetly Happy (Shumakov)
Tied by Ken Broadhead
| Name |
Violetly Happy (Shumakov) |
| Category |
Steelhead |
| Hook |
Partridge cs10/2 heavy wire |
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Tip |
Small silver holographic tinsel |
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Tag |
Chinese red uni stretch |
|
Tail |
Purple floss brushed |
|
Body |
Medium silver holographic tinsel |
| Hackle |
Purple saddle under purple guinea |
| Wing |
Crystal fox, mirror flash, purple arctic fox |
| Head |
Black thread |
Violetly Happy was tied by Ken Broadhead. You will find many more of his exceptional flies at
The Flies of Ken Broadhead.
Notes: This is Ken Broadhead's rendition of the Yuri Shumakov tube fly (which see).
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