Gold Fever
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tip - Lower half, flat gold tinsel; the upper half, yellow floss
Tail - Black hackle barbs
Butt - Black yarn
Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel
Body - Flat gold tinsel
Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat
Wing - Gray squirrel tail over dyed yellow squirrel tail
Charles Krom of New York City originated this pattern in the mid-1970s.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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