GORDON

Tag:       Silver tinsel

Tail:       A topping and indian crow

Butt:       Black herl

Body:      First quarter, light orange floss;

               remainder, ruby red floss

Ribs:       Flat silver tinsel and twist

Hackle:   A claret hackle

Throat:    A light blue hackle

Wings:     Mixed -- a pair of bright red

                hackles (back to back) or of

                golden pheasant sword feathers

                in larger sizes); strands of peacock

                herl; "married" strands of orange,

                scarlet, and blue swan, golden

                pheasant tail, and bustard

Cheeks:    Tippets (small) and jungle cock;

                a topping over all

Horns:     Blue and yellow macaw

Tied by William Hrinko

Reference: Pryce-Tannatt (1914) How to Dress Salmon Flies.

 London: Adam and Charles Black