Name Kingfisher Blue Spey Category Steelhead Tail Blue Amherst Pheasant Tippets Body Light Blue Floss Rib Flat Silver Tinsel Hackle White, Black Tipped Spey Hackle, Palmered Wing Blue Hen Hackle Tips Over White Hen Hackle Tips Throat Several Turns of Light Blue Hen Hackle, With Strands of Silver Pheasant Body Feather Fibers Over Cheeks Brown Kingfisher Back Feather Topping Dark Blue-Black Amherst Pheasant Crest Head White

The pattern for this fly came from the fine book by Dick Stewart and Farrow Allen, Flies for Steelhead. They write that this fly is a recent design by Walt Johnson for the milky-blue glacial rivers of Washington.