Lioness Streamer - Davie McPhail Tied by: Davie McPhail Originated by: Davie McPhail Hook: Partridge CS15 #2 Thread: Black 6/0 Tag: Gold flat braid...
Tied by: Davie McPhail
Originated by: Davie McPhail
Hook: Partridge CS15 #2
Thread: Black 6/0
Tag: Gold flat braid
Body: Mixed earth tone wool (brown, cream, tan)
Rib: Gold flat braid
Belly: Dyed yellow bucktail, use the dark side of the tail to get the brown yellow mix followed by golden pheasant crest
Wing: 2 sunburst yellow hackles flanked by Chinese cock ginger or Cree hackle
Collar: Black hackle
Cheek: Dyed sunburst golden pheasant rump feather
Topping: Peacock herl
Eye: Jungle cock dyed yellow
Head: Gold flat tinsel and black
Notes: The Lion Streamer is the other half of a pair of streamers Davie tied for the project. The Lion Streamer is a golden compliment to Davie's silver flecked Lioness Streamer. Bother pattern feature rich earthy tones with muted sunburst dyed feathers. Davie credits his better half for naming the duo. Davie's Lioness Streamer was featured back in November as streamer #323.
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Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
Another beauty Davie, as with the lioness,i can see why it got it`s name...
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
Beautiful fly and tying, Davie.
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
Brilliant work, beautiful.
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
Awesome work...I can tell the fish are in trouble with this one.
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
this is great work!!
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
nice stuff my man
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
Looks beautiful.... like rest of yours work.
Comment to #356 - Lion Streamer
How do you dye jungle cock?