F.F. Don flies E
F.F. Don Fly No.1 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tag : Silver tinsel.
Tail : A few fibres Golden Pheasant rump and a tuft of yellow Yarn.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black Pig's wool.
Ribs : Silver twist.
Hackle : Black.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Strips of Kite feather or Dun Turkey strips.
F.F. Don Fly No.2 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Tnaks to Colin Innes.
Tag : Silver tinsel.
Tail : A few Golden Pheasant rump feathers and a tuft yarn.
Butt : Back herl.
Body : 2/5 dark red and 3/5 dark blue Pig's wool.
Throat : Light blue and a short Rough Legged hawk.
Wings : Strips red -Dun Turkey, mottled with black.
F.F. Don Fly No.3 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tag : Gold tinsel.
Tail : A tuft yarn.
Body : 2/3 orange and 1/3 black Pig's wool.
Ribs : Small gold twist.
Hackle : A large Cock-y-Bondhu hackle, halfway up the body.
Wings : Strips brown Mallard.
F.F. Don Fly No.4 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tail : A few Golden Pheasant rump feather.
Body : Half yellow and half medium red Pig's wool.
Ribs : Gold twist.
Hackle : From halfway the body; a small Black Heron hackle, just long enough for the points touch the hook barb.
Wings : Grey Mallard.
F.F. Don Fly No.5 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tail : A small topping.
Body : Purple-claret Pigs wool.
Ribs : Silver twist.
Throat : Black Heron, with fibers longer than hook bent.
Wings : Two strip Kite or Red Turkey.
F.F. Don Fly No.6 : Francis Francis (William Brown). Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tag : Gold tinsel.
Tail : A small topping.
Body : Brown Orange Mohair.
Ribs : Gold tinsel.
Hackle : A blue Heron hackle with fibres longer than hook bent.
Wings : Two strips speckled grey Turkey.