flytire 0 Report post Posted July 16, 2022 Clearwater Special Originated by Hans Van Klinken Atlantic Salmon Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent (or Partridge CS42) Thread - Black Tag - Oval silver tinsel Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal Butt - Yellow fluorescent wool yarn Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Peacock herl Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent green Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top) *I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites