#342 - Juli's Fancy

#342 Juli's Fancy - Alan Grombacher

Tied by: Alan Gronbacher
Originated by: Alan Gronbacher

Hook: #2 Partridge CS15
Thread: Black Pearsalls Gossamar silk thread
Tag: Silver flat tinsel
Body: Black silk
Ribbing: Silver flat tinsel
Belly: Black then purple bucktail
Throat: Purple hackle fibers
Wing: 2 purple hackles flanked by Coq de Leon
Shoulder: Golden pheasant tippet dyed purple
Eye: Jungle cock nail
Head: Black Pearsalls Gossamar silk thread

Notes: Juli's Fancy is a dark attractor pattern that is as effective as it is beautiful. Try this pattern on cloudy misty days right where a creek enters a mountain lake. Alan created the pattern and named it for one of his daughters. All of his children have a streamer that bears their name.