Ally's Shrimp (Gowans) Name Ally's Shrimp Shrimp Category Atlantic Salmon, Shrimp Hook Size 4-12, Salmon Hook Thread Red Tag Oval Silver Tinsel Tail Small Bunch of Hot Orange Bucktail, Long Rib Oval Silver Tinsel Rear Body Red Floss Front Body Black Floss Underwing Natural Grey Squirrel Tail Overwing Golden Pheasant Tippets Beard Natural Grey Squirrel Tail                                                                                                Hackle Hot Orange, Long Head Red Note: This pattern came from the fine book by Peter O'Reilly, Trout & Salmon Flies of Ireland. He writes that this Shrimp Fly pattern by Alastair Gowans will take fish from late spring to late autumn and can be fished on a sink-tip or floating line, depending on water temperature and light conditions.		.