Gray Ghost
The Gray Ghost is undeniably special. Carrie Stevens layered the ingredients together with such regard for form and function that the result is a fly that’s more than the sum of its parts and remains iconic to this day. This was my first time tying one, but it won’t be my last!
Fly: Gray Ghost
Tied by: Erin Hyde
OG Creator: Carrie Stevens
Target Species: Salmon
Materials:
- Hook (Size 2)
- Thread (50D)
- Tag/Rib: The Fly Project Flash N’ Grab Tinsel (silver)
- Body
- Belly
- Bottom Wing
- Throat/Underwing
- Throat 2
- Wing
- Shoulder
- Cheek: Jungle cock (domestically raised to protect the future of the species)
- Head cement
- Glue
Tools:
Video/Photo Setup:
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