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Sweet Irish Lass
| Name |
Sweet Irish Lass |
| Category |
An Original in the Classic Atlantic Salmon Fly Style |
| Hook |
Partridge CS10-1 |
| Thread |
Black |
| Tip |
Flat silver mylar |
| Tag |
Medium silver twist |
| Tail |
A topping with hot pink dyed tippet over |
| Butt |
Black ostrich |
| Rib |
Flat silver preceded and followed by small silver twist |
| Body |
3 turns yellow silk followed by black |
| Hackle |
Amherst Pheasant tippet |
| Collar |
Hot pink guinea |
| Wings |
Hot pink tippet enveloped by married strips of wine, orange and red goose, peacock, white tipped turkey and mottled gray turkey |
| Shoulder |
Hot pink guinea and jungle cock nail |
| Horns |
Blue and yellow Macaw |
| Head | Black |
Sweet Irish Lass was originated and tied by Salmonfly.Net Contributing Fly Tyer Clifford J. Carstens. You can see more of Cliff's flies at The Flies of Cliff Carstens.
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