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McIntyre
Hardy Bros., early 20th century- Dressed by Monte Smith
| Name | McIntyre |
| Category | Atlantic Salmon |
| Hook | Partridge CS 10/3, #1/0 |
| Tip | Fine silver oval tinsel |
| Tag | Buttercup yellow silk |
| Tail | Golden pheasant crest veiled with dyed red Amherst neck feather (for Indian Crow) |
| Butt | Black ostrich herl |
| Rib | Medium oval silver tinsel |
| Body | In four sections - yellow silk; orange, red, and blue seal |
| Hackle | Red, from second rib |
| Throat | Kingfisher blue schlappen |
| Underwing | Jungle cock spears covered with golden pheasant tippets |
| 2nd Throat | Black blue-eared pheasant |
| Wing | Amgold pheasant, peacock; blue, yellow, and red goose |
| Roof | Bronze mallard |
| Cheeks | Kingfisher |
| Topping | Golden pheasant crest |
| Horns | Blue and yellow macaw |
McIntyre, tied by Oregon fly tyer Monte Smith is the last in a his recent series of Atlantic Salmon flies. You can see more of Monte's flies at The Flies of Monte Smith.
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