tied by Steelheader69 Fly Type:Spey, Target Species:Steelhead, Recommended Region:Northwest US, Material List: Hook:gold alec jackson spey hook
Tail:red GP crest
Body:rear 1/3 red floss, front 2/3 purple floss
Rib:gold flat tinsel
Hackle:purple spey hackle tied after red floss
Counterrib:gold oval tinsel
Throat:mallard flank
Wing: bronze mallard
Thread:black 6/0 Tying Instructions: Can delete the tail since normally not "associated" with speys. Plus, can change the wing to hackle tips.
This could actually be called a Santium River Spey. I had tied one of these up before I had seen that pattern (think that's the one I'm thinking of). This is an older picture though, couple years old at least. But found it in an old file and thought I'd post it.
Waterproof Fly Box - Easy Grip Foam 6.5" x 4" x 1.5" Lifetime Fly Box I purchased three fly boxes of different sizes. All are equal in quality with a steel pin hinge, tight snapping closures and very durable outer shell. There are more than enough slots to accommodate arrangements of flies. ... read more
Large Double Sided Clear Lid Waterproof Fly Box - Easy Grip Foam 6" x 3.5" x 1.65" Awesome box, will buy more!!! Just got my first order of these boxes in, one of which was this box. It is by far my favorite of the 4 I ordered and I will be ordering more of the double sided boxes. The construction seems very solid, foam looks and holds great. The latches snap closed solidly and look very nice. A+ so far.... read more
Extra Large Waterproof Fly Box - Slit Foam 7.7" x 4.3" x 1.65" Quality box at a great price. The boxes are indeed large. If you're look for a super-thin box, this one probably isn't for you. But it fits perfectly into my Simms bag, and it definitely holds a lot of flies, which is what I need. Mine is holding flies from size 12 up to 24, and doing it well. I'm sure I'll be buying more! The q... read more
GC3769 - Wet Fly & Nymph, 2X Heavy, Sproat bend, Bronze Decent find! Though I've yet to fish with them, these hooks seem well worth the money so far. When tying on them you get plenty of time to look them over and test their strength somewhat. They're sharp with well-formed eyes and seem plenty sturdy enough to land most fish I'll likely tag with them.
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