Fishing in British Columbia - Fly Patterns: Silver Admiral

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Silver Admiral

Hook: 8-1/0
Thread: 6/0 Black
Tail: Fl. Pink hackle fibers
Body: Fl. Pink Hareline Dubbing
Rib: Flat medium silver tinsel
Wing: White calftail
Legs: Fl. Pink hackle fibers.

Tying Instructions:

Next, tie in your silver ribbing.
Spin pink dubbing on to thread and wrap forward to just before eye of hook.
Select 1 pink saddle hackle, and tie it in by its tip. Make 3 or 4 wraps, pulling fibers back as you wrap. Secure with thread and trim.
Use a hair stacker to even up the tips of a clump of calftail fibers.
Remove any underfur and or any short hairs and tie in as wing. Wing should extend beyond the body.
Trim, whip finish, and head cement.

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