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Ken Broadhead Flies
Violetly Happy (Shumakov)
Tied by Ken Broadhead
| Name | Violetly Happy (Shumakov) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Category | Steelhead| Hook | Partridge cs10/2 heavy wire
Tip |
Small silver holographic tinsel |
Tag |
Chinese red uni stretch |
Tail |
Purple floss brushed |
Body |
Medium silver holographic tinsel | Hackle |
Purple saddle under purple guinea | Wing |
Crystal fox, mirror flash, purple arctic fox | Head |
Black thread | |
Violetly Happy was tied by Ken Broadhead. You will find many more of his exceptional flies at The Flies of Ken Broadhead.
Notes: This is Ken Broadhead's rendition of the Yuri Shumakov tube fly (which see).