Tied by: Don Bastian
Originated by: Don Bastian
Hook: Gaelic Supreme Mike Martinek Rangeley streamer hook 8xl #1
Thread: White 8/0
Tag: Silver flat tinsel
Tail: Golden pheasant tippet
Butt: Red chenille
Body: Light orange floss
Rib: Silver flat tinsel
Belly: White bucktail then yellow bucktail
Throat: Grizzly hackle fibers
Under-wing: Orange bucktail
Wing: 4 orange hackles
Shoulder: Ringneck pheasant
Eye: Jungle cock nail
Head: Black
Notes: As the name suggests, the streamer was a collaborative effort among Don and several of his angling chums.
Don Bastian – Don was born and has lived in Pennsylvania all his life. He started fishing at about the same time he learned to walk. He has been tying flies and fly fishing since 1964. He has taught fly tying classes since 1987, has 16 years guiding experience, and has been operating his business, Bastian’s Angling Specialties since 1983.
Don Bastian Wet Flies | Don’s MyFlies.com profile
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Hi Mike, Joel, Kelly, Armando, Steve;
Trying to cover multiple bases as I’m catching up on these comments. Thank you all for your enjoyment of the Committee. I’m pleased to see your comment, and appreciate your interest! Thanks so much, everyone!
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Great pattern and tie, Don.
Don, As usual a great job tying, However, the color combos & fthr choice is super! Great pattern!
Beautiful work there Don!
Very nice combinations …si, I like this
Don,
That’s a real beauty !!!!
Awesome colors…