La Green Highlander
Designed by Major Grant, late 19th century
Dressed by Jean Paul Dessaigne
France

Tip:    Fine round silver tinsel.
Tag:    Yellow japanese silk floss.
Tail:    Golden pheasant crest veiled with wooduck.
Butt:    Black ostrich.
Body:    Yellow japanese slik floss and green dubbing seal fur substitute.
Rib:    Medium round silver tinsel and yellow hackle.
Underwing:    Golden pheasant tippet.
Wings:    White turkey tail dyed yellow, orange and green. Argus pheasant bronze turkey tail feathers.
Throat:    Yellow hackle.
Cheek:    Wooduck, teal, jungle cock and Indian crow substitute.
Horn:    Blue and yellow macaw.
Topping:    Golden pheasant crest.


If you are interested in talking to Jean Paul about his flies or salmon fly tying in general he can be reached at jpdessaigne2@wanadoo.fr.

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