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Crimson General Practitioner (Conversion)
tied by letumgoFly Type: Attractor Pattern,
Streamers,
Wet,
General Freshwater,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Northwest US,
Alaska,
Western Canada,
Eastern Canada,
Central Canada,
Imitation: Shrimp/Prawns,
Material List:
Hook - Mike Martinek's Carrie Stevens Rangeley Streamer (Size 4)
Underbody - White Wooly Nylon
Tag - Narrow Oval Gold Tinsel (Antique)
Butt – Crimson (Red) Danville Rayon Floss (single strand)
Butt Transition - Black Ostrich Plume
Rib - Narrow Oval Gold Tinsel (Antique)
Body – Crimson (Red) UNI-Wool (wrapped in two layers)
Thread - Black UNI-Thread (switch to tying thread after the body if finished)
Body Veiling/Collar - Crimson (Red) Bucktail (tyed in to form a 360° veil around the body - similar to the original GP pattern)
Wing – Red Saddle Hackles (two on each side)
Shoulders - Golden Pheasant Feathers (Yellow Rump Feather covered by Red Shoulder Feathers)
Throat - Two Long Yellow Golden Pheasant Rump Feathers
Cheeks - Jungle Cock Eyes
Topping - Golden Pheasant Crest Feather
Head - Black tying thread coated with three layers of SHHAN Mega Shine (clear nail polish)
Tying Instructions: Classic streamer style. Materials are listed in the order they are tyed onto the hook.