The Rough Grouse

[flytie09]

The Rough Grouse

A traditional Spey fly from famed Scottish ghillie John Cruickshanks.



Hook - Blue Heron #2
Tail - Scarlet Macaw yellow wing feather fibers
Body - Black yarn
Rib - Small flat and oval tinsels
Hackle - Gray Whiting Spey hackle
Collar - Natural Gadwall flank
Wing - Natural turkey tail
Head - Black thread w/ Loon UV cure

 

[mcnerney]

Beautiful pattern, thanks for sharing!