Grey Quill

Fly: Bruce Salzburg, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: TMC 101
Thread: Grey 8/0
Tail: Coq de Leon
Body: Collared peccary hair, dyed grey*
Wings: Grizzly hen hackle tips
Hackle: Grizzly

*This fly features Rob McClean's mottled "quill" material. It's easier to use than traditional quills, and it looks good. A coat of cement over the quill body improves durability.

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