Published Jan 26. 2012 - 12 years ago
Updated or edited Nov 27. 2020
#26 - Casablanca Variant
Tied by: Ryan Houston Originated by: Carrie Stevens Sources: Carrie G. Stevens: Maker of Rangeley Favorite Trout and Salmon Flies - Hilyard Pg. 130 -...
Tied by: Ryan Houston
Originated by: Carrie Stevens
Sources: Carrie G. Stevens: Maker of Rangeley Favorite Trout and Salmon Flies - Hilyard Pg. 130 - 131
Hook: Mustad 3665A #1
Thread: Black
Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Tail: Red hackle fibers
Body: Flat gold tinsel
Underbelly: White bucktail
Throat: Red hackle fibers
Wing: Four white hackles flanked each side by violet badger hackle
Cheeks: Jungle Cock
Head: Black with red band
Notes: This is a wonderful variant of Carrie Stevens Casablanca. The Casablanca is one of 4 patriotic streamers that Carrie originated. The others included in the collection are America, General MacArthur and Victory. The original Casablanca shared the same head pattern with the other streamers in the series, featuring red, white and blue bands.
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Comment to #26 - Casablanca Variant
That's a beauty.
Comment to #26 - Casablanca Variant
stunning,the chane to the wing really picks this fly up
Comment to #26 - Casablanca Variant
Perfection!