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Green Butt Skunk Spey

 
tied by Steelheader69
Fly Type: Spey,
Target Species: Steelhead,
Recommended Region: Northwest US,
Material List*:
Hook: Alec Jackson Spey Bronze size 3
Thread: Unithread size 6/0
Tail: dyed red GP
Butt:light green floss
Body:black STS dubbing
Ribbing:medium silver oval tinsel
Hackle:spey feather (burnt goose on this one)
Collar:Mallard Flank
Wing:white saddle hackle tips
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Tying Instructions: Only special instructions is that I countertie the tinsel so it wraps across the spey hackle. Helps solidify it for fishing (for display, I don't worry about it). But keeps some of the brittle hackle from being torn up while fishing.