Purple Spey
Hook: 6 to 2 Streamer
Thread: 6/0 black
Tag: Medium flat silver tinsel
Body: Black floss
Rib: Medium oval silver tinsel
Hackle: Purple spey hackle
Wing: 2 black saddle hackles.
Throat:
Natural guinea
Tying Instructions:
1) Tie in flat silver tinsel on bend of hook, make 3 or 4 wraps, secure with thread and trim.
2) Tie in oval rib and black floss.
3) Wrap floss forward 1/2 way up hook shank and secure with thread but do not trim.
4) Then, wrap oval tinsel over floss and secure with thread at mid-point of hook shank, but do not trim.
5) Tie in a purple spey hackle by its tips.
6) Wrap floss around spey hackle and secure with thread at eye of hook, and trim.
7) Wrap oval tinsel over floss and around spey hackle and secure with thread and trim.
8) Wrap the spey hackle forward, pulling fibers back after each stroke, secure with thread at eye of hook and trim.
9) Tie in 2 black saddle hackles for wing, make sure dull sides are facing in.
10) Tie in guinea fibers for throat, on both sides and underneath.
11) Form a neat head with thread, whip finish, and head cement.

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