Gold Sprat #1 and #2 Created by Bill Edson. Tied by Pedro "Pep" Dieppa.
GOLD SPRAT #1 (pictured on left)
Body:          Flat gold tinsel
Throat:        Small bunch of yellow polar bear and red hackle points
Wing:          Two yellow and two orange saddle hackles
Cheeks:      Gold metal “Edson” cheeks
Source:        Bates, J. (1950, 1966, 1995) Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, p. 368  

GOLD SPRAT #2 (pictured on right)
Tag:            Flat gold tinsel
Throat:        Small bunch of yellow bucktail
Wing:          Two yellow and two orange saddle hackles
Cheeks:       Jungle cock, short
Source:        Bates, J. (1950, 1966, 1995) Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing, p. 368
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