Blurple Slip Wing
Pattern by James St. Clair
Recipe
Thread:
Veevus 14/0
Tag/Tail:
Whiting Coq de Leon
Body:
Holographic Tinsel
Wing:
Duck Quill
Hackle:
Whiting Dry Fly Saddle
Other:
Stripped Peacock Quill
Attractor mayfly that is similar to a purple haze. The "Blurple" is a combo of blue/purple, which is the color of the body.
Tying notes
Thread is Red. Holographic tinsel is blue, stripped peacock quill is purple. Once wrapped, the body is coated with UV resin for durability. Hackle color is Cree. Wings are Natural Duck Quill.
This can be tied in sizes 12 - 18.
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