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A small & little "MILLAIS FLY" (MALLOCH) - William Brown for his friend artist MILLAIS
tied by geraldsherbrookFly Type: Salmon Flies,
Target Species: General Salmon,
Recommended Region: General Europe,
Imitation: General Baitfish,
Material List:
1/0 Gaelic Supreme Francis Francis - tip fine silver - tag yellow floss - tail GP tippet and yellow feather of the macaw - butt yellow/orange wool - body bloodred floss ribbed with broad silver oval and hackled with a bloodred hackle - wing red turkey or swan with on each sides blue macaw cheeks (or similar/substitutes kingfisher) - topping over - head yellow orangish wool
a pattern by MALLOCH (Scotland) ...he invented for WILLIAM BROWN of Aberdeen and this for his friend and artist MILLAIS ! ...we are speeking here of a flypattern of more than 120 years old !
Tying Instructions: put the hook in the vice and start !...