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Grey Heron
A. E. Knox, 1850 - Dressed by Monte Smith

Grey Heron, A. E. Knox, 1850 - Dressed by Monte Smith

Name Grey Heron
Category Salmon/Steelhead
Hook Partridge Bartleet 10/1, #1/0
RibsNarrow flat silver tinsel and small oval silver tinsel
BodyYellow silk and black seal
HackleGrey blue-eared pheasant from third rib
ThroatGuinea
WingBronze mallard
HeadBlack

Monte Smith has again outdone himself with this beautifully dressed Clasic Spey. Grey Heron is the third in his series of Speys presented here.

You can see more of Monte's flies at The Flies of Monte Smith.

 

 



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