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Quill Gordon

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Quill Gordon

Sizes
#12
Imitates
Quill Gordon mayflies · Epeorus pleuralis

The Quill Gordon is a Catskill classic tied with a stripped peacock quill body that creates a delicate, segmented silhouette. It imitates the Epeorus pleuralis mayfly and is one of the first major hatches of the eastern trout season, signaling spring's arrival on Appalachian streams.

Recipe

This is one dressing. Tie it in other colors to match the hatch in front of you.

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SizeBeadBodyIn boxAdd to box
#12Gray/Cream

At the vise

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Tying video

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Fishing now on

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On the water

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History

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