The Ray Bergman Collection – 29) Black Moose

Ray Bergman Collection — By HatchesMagazine on October 4, 2010 7:37 pm

Tip: Silver tinsel
Tail: Green hackle fibers
Ribbing: None
Body: Black floss
Hackle: None *
Wing: Guinea and purple married

* There are only a couple wet flies in this entire collection that do not have a hackle; the Black Moose is one of them. This is curious since the hackle is normally such an integral wet fly component, even on sparsely dressed patterns.

The Ray Bergman Collection - 29) Black Moose, 10.0 out of 10 based on 7 ratings Tags: Green Hackle, Guinea Fowl, Ray Bergman, Silver Tinsel