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Miss Grant
Geordie Shanks
| Hook: | Tiemco TMC 7931C #3/0.
| Tag: | fine silver oval tinsel.
| Tail: | teal.
| Butt: | orange silk floss, without ribbing.
| Rib: | wide flat silver tinsel,
with medium silver oval oval leading,
and fine silver oval tinsel as a counter-rib.
| Body: | light olive Berlin wool.
| Hackle: | light dun Whiting Farms genetic Spey hackle,
| Wing: | strips of golden pheasant tail.
| Head: | brown.
| Note: | A classic Spey River fly.
Coating the underside of the golden pheasant tail
with SofTex helps keep the wings from separating
into individual strands.
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Fly tied and photographed by R. J. Brown.
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