Silver Comet
Hook: Size 2/0 - 12 weighted optional
Thread: Black 6/0.
Tail: orange calf tail, long,with a turn or two of body material
under to hold tail upright
Body: Silver diamond braid, silver mylar tubing, or flat silver tubing
Collar: orange saddle hackle
Head: orange
Eyes: Bead chain

Tying Instructions:

The Comet series of flies have become a popular standard for Pacific salmon and are also fished for steelhead. They are tied in many colors to include gold, blue, green and orange. The bead chain eyes are optional but add additional weight if needed. Another option is to weight the hook with lead.