ORANGE BLOSSOM

ORANGE BLOSSOM
Orange blossom is a fly best used in early season flood river. Take note the water should note be to muddy

Tag
Oval silver tinsel followed by light orange floss silk

Tail
Gold pheasant topping with red hackle fibre over

Butt
Black chenille or black emu tail

Body
First half flat embossed silver tinsel. The other half gold floss silk

Rib
Oval silver tinsel

Body hackle
Yellow hens hackle over the yellow part of the fly

Front hackle
Two hot-orange hens hackles One is tied under the wing and the other tied over.

Wings
Brown buck hackle mixed with white buck tail until the end of the tail. Then its laid flat over the body

Chin
Jungle cock

Head
Black binding thread