Silver Doctor
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 1:11 pm
Silver Doctor
Hook - Wet style
Thread - Red
Tag - Flat gold tinsel
Tail - Golden pheasant crest over which are a few barbs of blue kingfisher or similar
Butt - Red wool
Ribbing - Silver wire
Body - Flat silver tinsel
Hackle - Pale blue followed by barbs of teal flank
Wing - Married strips of red, blue and yellow duck wing over which are strips of peacock wing or pheasant tail
Flies for Trout - Stewart & Allen
Silver Doctor
Hook - Mustad Heritage
Thread - Red
Tail - Duck or goose; yellow, blue, green & red – married
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Flat silver tinsel
Hackle - Guinea fowl and blue
Wing - Duck or goose - brown, red, green blue, & yellow - married
How to Tie Flies - E C Gregg
Other Silver Doctors
Silver Doctor per Don Bastian Website
Tag - Red floss
Tail - Yellow, blue, green, red – married
Rib - Oval silver tinsel
Body: Flat silver tinsel
Hackle - Mixed guinea fowl and blue
Wing - Married sections of duck quill: brown, guinea fowl, red, green blue, & yellow
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Silver Doctor per Trout & Forgotten Flies
Tip – Scarlet floss and gold tinsel
Tail – Golden pheasant crest, dash of blue
Ribbing – Oval silver tinsel
Body – Silver tinsel
Hackle - Blue & Guinea
Wing – Brown turkey, teal, blue and yellow
Trout – Ray Bergman
Forgotten Flies – Schmookler and Sils