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            Courtesan
              Tied by Stu Farnham
Courtesan, Tied By Stu Farnham

Name Courtesan
Category Steelhead
Hook Partridge N #2
HackleSoft brown schlappen
RibFlat silver tinsel
BodyRear 1/2 orange silk floss, front 1/2 orange seal in a dubbing loop of the body floss, split
ThroatAmerican Widgeon
WingFour orange neck feathers, back-to-back
HeadRed

This is the fourth in the series of Syd Glasso flies tied by Washington Contributing Fly Tyer, Stu Farnham. You can see more of Stu's flies at The Flies of Stu Farnham. See his notes about the Orange Heron below.

Stu's Notes: A lovely fly. The browns of the hackle and the widgeon throat soften the intense orange of the body and wing.

 

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