Faltin?s Black & Orange Muddler
A Jan Faltin Fly
Name | Faltin?s Black & Orange Muddler |
Hook | Mustad |
Thread | Black |
Tag | Oval gold tinsel and hot orange stretch nylon |
Tail | SLF fiber and over that some hot orange GP-tippets |
Body | First half: Black stretch nylon and the second half ice dub golden brown, mixed with hot orange ice dubbing |
Rib | Oval gold tinsel |
Body Hackle | Badger dyed hot orange |
Wing | Black with a few strands of red angelhair |
Shoulder | Thin black grizzly feather to the point of the wing |
Hackle | Thin streaking hair as collar hackle to the third wrap of the gold tinsel and after that deer hair dyed hot orange, and make a nice head of this |
Head | Follow up with black thread and make a head with a band of mirage over |
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Faltin?s Black & Orange Muddler is originated and tied by contributing Swedish fly tyer, Jan Faltin. He ties this fly primarily for Sea Trout, but I would be inclined to use it for Steelhead and Salmon as well. You can see more of Jan's flies at The Flies of Jan Faltin.
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