Traherne's Gitana

Traherne's Gitana

Postby SimonB » Thu May 14, 2009 12:21 pm

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This is my best fly so far. It is the Gitana designed by Major John Popkin Traherne in the 1890s. It has a very complicated wing consisting of:

blue macaw
jungle cock
5 sets of golden pheasant tippet
chatterer cheeks
2 golden pheasant toppings over all
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