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Signal Light Spey
| Name | Signal Light Spey |
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| Category | Winter Steelhead |
| Hook | Salmon/Steelhead Hook of Choice (Looks much nicer on a hook with more of a sweeping bend) |
| Tag | Narrow Flat Silver Tinsel |
| Rib | Narrow Oval Silver Tinsel |
| Thread | Black, 6/0 or 8/0 |
| Body | Rear 1/4, Fire-Orange Floss; Next 1/4, Chartreuse Floss; Front 1/2, Black Crystal Chenille Palmered With Purple Spey Hackle or Marabou |
| Collar | A Couple Turns of Black Marabou (I was out, so I subbed black Schlappen |
| Wing | 4 Black Hackle Tips, Back to Back Tied on Top as a Short Wing |
This pattern is originated by Randall Kaufmann, and named after the signal lights on the Deschutes River. See Signal Light for the non-Spey version.
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