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Albertina Walker
R. J. Brown
| Hook: | Daiichi 2052 #1.5, nickel finish, Alek Jackson Spey.
| Tag: | purple silk floss, only as wide as the hook diameter.
| Tail: | teal.
| Rib: | medium flat silver holographic mylar tinsel,
bordered on each side with fine silver oval tinsel
such that the second silver oval tinsel anchors the hackle.
| Body: | claret silk floss.
| Hackle: | natural blue eared pheasant, tied in at the front, by the tip,
wound contrary to all the ribs, secured by the third rib,
which leads the holographic tinsel.
| Collar: | teal.
| Wing: | cerise dyed bronze mallard, tented and low, horizontal style.
| Head: | claret.
| Note: | Named after the great gospel singer.
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Fly tied and photographed by R. J. Brown.
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