Childers (Colonel Childers) from Kelson
Tied by Bob Frandsen
Name |
Childers (Colonel Childers) |
Category | Classic Atlantic Salmon |
Tag |
Orange Berlin wool short |
Tail |
A topping; strands of red, and powdered blue Macaw, and pintail |
Butt |
Black herl |
Body |
Two turns of light yellow silk, followed by light yellow Seals fur and three turns red Seals fur at throat |
Ribs |
Silver lace and silver tinsel |
Hackle |
White furnace hackle dyed light yellow |
Throat |
A red hackle and Widgeon |
Wings |
Strands of tippet and tail of Golden Pheasant; brown mottled Turkey, Amherst Pheasant, Pintail, Bustard, Summer duck, Parrot, powdered blue and red Macaw, Gallina; Mallard and a topping |
Horns |
Blue Macaw |
Cheeks |
Chatterer |
Head |
Black herl |
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Tied by Australian Fly Tyer, Bob Frandsen. You can see more of Bob's flies and read about him at The Flies of Bob Franden.
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