Black Ghost
Originator: Tom Nixon
Tail: Golden pheasant tippet or yellow hackle fibers
Body : Black wool or floss ribbed with silver embossed tinsel
Wing: Four white hackle feathers or white bucktail
Shoulder: Omit or use artificial jungle cock
Throat: Yellow calftail long enough to reach the hook point
Head: Black tying thread
Hook: #6-1/0, 4XL
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