Hook: Daiichi 2061 #3
Tag: small gold oval tinsel
Tail: orange fluoro fibre
Body: red Lagartun mini braid
Rib: small gold oval tinsel
Wing #1: fiery brown finn racoon
Collar #1: orange grizzly hen saddle
Wing #2: black finn racoon
Collar #2: black hen saddle
Head: red thread
Hook: Daiichi 2061 #3
Tag: small gold oval tinsel
Body: gold flat braid
Rib: small gold oval tinsel
Dubbing: golden ice dubbing ball (brush it out)
Hackle: golden olive hen saddle
Flash: golden angel hair
Wing(s): golden olive fur (fox, temple, finn racoon) .
Hook: Daiichi 2051 #1.5
Body: Black vinyl d rib
Wing: green finn racoon under black finn racoon.
Flash: green tinsel flash between wing layers.
Spey hackle: green heron
Collar: Silver Pheasant
Head: Black thread with a band of gold thread around the middle.
Hook: #2 double
Tag: small gold oval tinsel
Butt: red wool
Tail: orange fluoro fibre
Body: gold flat braid, with gold ice dub for the front 1/4
Rib: small gold oval tinsel
Wing 1: yellow finn racoon
Collar 1: orange grizzly hen saddle
Wing 2: orange finn racoon (add some gold flash)
Collar 2: black hen saddle
Wing 3: black finn racoon
Head: red thread
Hook: #1/0 Daiichi 2441
Tag: small gold oval tinsel Tail: Peacock swords
Body: rear 1/2 of golden silk floss, front 1/2 of peacock herl. A floss veil at the halfway point extending to the tail
Rib: medium oval tinsel
Wing: a mix of black, white, and brown bucktail
Hackle: Grizzley hen saddle
Head: Red varnished thread
Hook: Down eye double (or any other salmon hook)
Tag: small silver oval tinsel
Tail: black over purple fur (Finn racoon and arctic fox)
Body: rear 1/4 silver ice dubbing, front 3/4 black ice dubbing. Brush out the dubbing
Rib: small silver oval over the black portion.
Wing: black finn racoon
Collar: purple hen cape
Cheeks: JC
Hook: Daiichi 2051 #1.5 (often tied as large as 3/0)
Tag: Oval silver tinsel.
Rib: Oval silver tinsel.
Body: Pearl ice dubbing, with gold and blue accents
Wing: White under light brown or tan arctic fox.
Hackle: Long gray/natural heron and silver pheasant body feather.
Cheeks: JC
Head: White with a blue band
Hook: Daiichi 2055
Tag: silver oval
Body: dark green ice dubbing
Rib: oval tinsel
Wing: chartreuse/lime green finn racoon
Spey hackle: heron dyed green highlander colour
Collar: green highlander grizzly hen saddle
Cheek: JC
Head: green with yellow band
Hook: #1 Up-eye single
Tag: gold oval tinsel
Butt: golden silk floss
Tail: GP crest
Body: ostrich herl (black) over the tie in of the tail, black wool for remaining body
Rib: gold oval tinsel, orange rooster hackle wrapped along rib (I stripped one side of feather so it would not be too bulky)
Hackle: blue guinea fowl over the orange hackle
Wing: red squirrel tail
Cheeks/eyes: JC
Tag: gold oval tinsel
Tail: GP breast feather
Body: black yarn
Rib: gold oval tinsel
Wing: yellow arctic fox
Collar: green hen cape
Cheeks: JC
Head: red thread
Hook: Daiichi 2161 (I also tie this on small doubles and standard straight shank singles.
Tag: small gold oval tinsel
Tail: Golden Pheasant tippet, dyed hot orange
Body: Silver flat tinsel
Rib: small gold oval tinsel Throat: strands of gold krystal flash
Wing: black bear (I also often use moose in smaller versions for hitching)
Collar: black hen hackle (try to keep this relatively sparse)
Head: hot orange thread (if you do not have a bright thread, a bit of fluorescent orange UV resin works well)
Hook: Daiichi 2055 #1.5
Tag: Small gold oval tinsel
Butt: red wool Tail: golden fluoro fibre
Body: gold flat braid
Rib: small gold oval tinsel
Wing: fiery brown finn racoon over golden finn racoon
Spey hackle: black heron
Collar: wood duck dyed golden yellow
Cheeks: JC
Head: Black thread
Hook: Daiichi 2051
Body: green stretch tubing, with a layer of white thread built up underneath (otherwise the colour of tubing will not stand out)
Wing: black over green finn racoon, green flash added between layers.
Spey hackle: black heron
Collar: green (with an olive tint) grizzly hen saddle
Cheeks: JC
Head: black thread
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