Solano Fly Fishers
 
  Maxwell's Purple Matuka
     
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4/0-6, Steelhead Wet Fly
Black
Flat Silver Tinsel
Black Dubbing
Medium or Large Oval Silver Tinsel
Two to Four Purple Hackles, Tied Matuka Style
Purple Hackle 
Maxwell's Purple Matuka was originated by Forrest Maxwell and is one of the flies that he and John Shewey recommend for summer steelhead along with Shewey's Spawning Purple if you were to fish nothing else.