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Gary Tanner Flies
McCormick's Shrimp
Tied by Gary Tanner
| Name | McCormick's Shrimp |
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| Category | Atlantic Salmon |
| Tail 1 | Claret Polar Bear or bucktail with 6 or so strands pearl Krystal Flash |
| Tail 2 | Long claret hackle wound 3ish turns and tied back to cloak Tail 1 |
| Rear Body | Claret floss |
| Rear Rib | Oval gold tinsel |
| Middle Hackle | Long claret |
| Front Body | Claret floss |
| Front Rib | Oval gold tinsel |
| Wing | Jungle Cock |
| Front Hackle | Hot orange |
| Head | Black |
McCormick's Shrimp was tied by contributing fly tyer Gary Tanner. See Gary's notes below about this fly and read more about it on his blog: The River's Course. See more of his flies on his contributor page, The Flies of Gary Tanner.
Gary's Notes: The McCormick's Shrimp really got the claret flowing !
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