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Gageure

 
tied by Frank G. Swarner III
Fly Type: Hairwing,
Target Species: Atlantic Salmon,
Material List: Recipe per "Flies for Atlantic Salmon," by Dick Stewart & Farrow Allen; pg 44

Tag: Fine Oval Silver Tinsel and Golden Yellow Floss

Tail: Golden Pheasant Rump Feather

Butt: Black Ostrich Herl

Body: Flat Silver Tinsel

Rib: Fine Oval Silver Tinsel

Wings: Black Moose, Bear, or Skunk Hair

Cheeks: Jungle Cock the length of the body

Collar: Grizzly Hen Hackle
Tying Instructions: Paul Jorgensen's book "Salmon Flies"

The Gageure pattern is not in this book but it has excellent directions for tying Atlantic Salmon Flies as well as Spey Flies and a few other types.
Presentation Tips: Traditional Atlantic Salmon Techniques