Gordon (Hale)

Gordon (Hale)

Classic Salmon Fly, Salmon Fly (Artistic)

Tied By Arthur Heffernan

Hook: 3/0 blind Eye H-B by Connor McCracken

Thread: 6/0 flymaster white and black

Body Parts: tip, tag, tail, body, rib, wing, throat, body hackle, horns, sides 

Materials: Silver Twist, Orange silk, GP crest and Indian Crow(sub), Four turns medium orange floss, remainder medium claret floss., Silver tinsel and twist., Two tippets back to back, reaching to the butt, with red spear feather between and projecting beyond them. These are covered on the sides with strips of bustard, golden pheasant tail, peacock wing, mallard, and strands of swan dyed blue, red, and yellow, and peacock herl; topping over., Greeny blue hackle, Claret, Blue and Gold Macaw, Jungle cock

Notes:

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