Green Highlander (Classic Version)

This beautiful fly was tied by Wolfgang von Malottke of Classic Salmon Flies Wolfgang's Home Page
Since I tie mostly Pacific Salmon and Steelhead flies and cannot do justice to the classics, he has agreed to let me use his pictures.

Name Green Highlander Category Atlantic Salmon Hook Size 2/0 to 8, Salmon Hook Tag Silver Twist, Canary Yellow Silk Butt Black Ostrich Herl Tail Golden Pheasant and Teal Ribbing Oval Silver Tinsel Body Two Turns of Yellow Floss and the Rest Green Seal Fur Hackle Palmer Body With Soft Green Hackle Wing Two tippets back to back, veiled with light and dark mottled Bustard, Gold pheseant tail, dark mottled Turkey and Swan or Turkey dyed green, (I prefer blue and yellow as well) Mallard and a topping. Throat Yellow Saddle Hackle Sides Jungle Cock Horns Blue and Yellow Macaw Head Black

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