Colburn

Colburn - Special

Walter Colburn Originator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - White under body, Black head

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Black over chartreuse bucktail

Rear body - Chartreuse floss

Center joint - Black ostrich herl

Front body - Chartreuse floss

Wing - Black over chartreuse bucktail

Collar - Yellow tied on as a collar and tied back

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - J D Bates Jr

Colburn - Orange

Atlantic Salmon Fly 

Walter Colburn Originator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - White under body, Black head

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tag - Short strand of fluorescent orange yarn

Body - Fluorescent orange floss with a black ostrich herl center joint

Wing - Dyed orange gray squirrel tail

Hackle - Orange tied on as a collar and tied back

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - J D Bates Jr

Colburn - Blue

Atlantic Salmon Fly 

Walter Colburn Originator

Hooks - Single salmon

Thread - White under body, Black head

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Dyed blue gray squirrel tail 

Body - Medium blue floss with a black ostrich herl center joint

Wing - Dyed blue gray squirrel tail tied low over the body

Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - J D Bates Jr

Colburn - Claret

Walter Colburn Originator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - White under body, Black head 

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Dyed claret gray squirrel tail

Body - Claret floss with a black ostrich herl center joint

Wing - Dyed claret gray squirrel tail tied low over the bod

 Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - J D Bates Jr