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Tippet Octopus

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Davie McPhail ties a beautiful long hackled wet fly tied using GP tippet as a hackle.

Materials Used;
Hook, Fulling Mill Tippet Octopus
Thread, Uni-8/0 Chartreuse
Tail, Glo-Brite No.5 Flu-Hot Orange No.10 Flu-Yellow
Rib, Small Oval Gold Tinsel
Body, Honey Olive Dubbing
Body Hackle, Golden Yellow
Hackles. Dyed Flu-Yellow Golden Pheasant Tippet and Brown Olive Badger Hen or Furnace
Eyes, Jungle Cock

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