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#259 - Red and Grey Streamer
Red and Grey Streamer - Mike Boyer Tied by: Mike Boyer Originated by: Mike Boyer based on the Red Grey Ghost by Hank Northridge and Harry Coronos...
#259 Red and Grey Streamer - Mike BoyerTied by: Mike Boyer
Originated by: Mike Boyer based on the Red Grey Ghost by Hank Northridge and Harry Coronos
Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley Streamer 6xl
Thread: White 70 denier
Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Body: Red floss
Ribs: Flat silver tinsel
Belly: Red goat
Throat: Red hackle fibers
Underwing: Peacock herl
Wing: 4 bronze dun hackles
Sides: Wood duck flank
Cheeks: Jungle cock
Head: Black
Notes: The Red and Grey is actually a variation on the Red-Grey Ghost designed by Carl Sargent, of Orland, Maine, which is in turn a variation of Carrie Stevens' Grey Ghost. Mike's version substitutes a wood duck feather in place of the ghostly silver pheasant.
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Comment to #259 - Red and Grey Streamer
Another clean, and beautiful tie Mike!
Comment to #259 - Red and Grey Streamer
love it...but there is an added bonus for me...Hank was a close friend.
Comment to #259 - Red and Grey Streamer
Simply beautiful Mike...