Fly tying

Red-tag Peter

Many claim the addition of a fluorescent red tag improves the classic Green Peter and makes it an even better fly for lough salmon, trout and sea-trout. Material list for the Red-tag Peter Hook: Size 8-10 wet-fly  Thread: Brown Tag: Fluorescent red floss or seal’s fur Rib: Oval gold tinsel Body: Olive seal’s fur  Body

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Time Well Spent
Time Well Spent April 19, 2023

Many claim the addition of a fluorescent red tag improves the classic Green Peter and makes it an even better fly for lough salmon, trout and sea-trout.

Material list for the Red-tag Peter

Hook: Size 8-10 wet-fly 

Thread: Brown

Tag: Fluorescent red floss or seal’s fur

Rib: Oval gold tinsel

Body: Olive seal’s fur 

Body hackle: Red game cock hackle

Wing: Hen pheasant wing

Collar hackle:  Red game cock hackle

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