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Quill Gordon
Hook: Mustad 94840, Daiichi 1180, or an equivalent, size 14 or 12. Thread: White 8/0 (70 denier) for tying the tail, body, and wing; switch to black 8/0 (70 denier) for finishing the fly. Tail: Medium dun hackle fibers. Body: Stripped peacock herl. Wing: Wood duck or mandarin duck flank feather. Hackle: Two medium or dark dun hackles. Select feathers of slightly different shades. |