Ray Bergman Collection – 138) Grouse Spider

Ray Bergman Collection — By HatchesMagazine on January 26, 2012 9:47 am

Tip: Gold tinsel
Tail: Scarlet quill sections
Ribbing: Gold tinsel
Body: Orange floss or chenille
Hackle: Grouse *
Wing: None

*When grouse is listed in wet fly patterns it commonly refers to English Grouse; a dark brown feather with light brown mottled markings. The fly in this photo has a hackle of brown partridge.

Tags: Gold Tinsel, Grouse, Orange Chenille, Orange Floss, Ray Bergman, Scarlet Quill