Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Mi Fli

Mi Fli

Gayland Hachey

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Butt - Fluorescent orange floss

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black wool

Wing - Peacock herls over black squirrel tail

Hackle - Hot orange and black mixed

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - The Flies and the Patterns - Joseph D Bates Jr & Pamela Bates Richards 

Merry Widow

Merry Widow

Eric Baylis

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Fluorescent green

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Rear third, golden yellow floss; remainder is peacock herl

Ribbing - Fine flat gold tinsel

Throat - Yellow macaw breast feather (I used yellow hen)

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Sides - Jungle cock

Head - Fluorescent green with red band at rear

Fishing Atlantic Salmon - The Flies & the Patterns - Joseph D Bates & Pamela Bates Richards

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Menard

Menard

Hook – Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Dubbed with olive lamb's wool or wool yarn

Wing - Dyed yellow natural brown bucktail 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

Sunday, August 30, 2026

March Brown



March Brown

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel 

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Hares ear dubbing

Throat - Partridge hackle fibers

Wing - Strips of hen pheasant tail, mottled turkey or similar

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Mainville Special

Mainville Special

Atlantic Salmon

Hook - Mustad 79580

Thread - Black

Tail - Grizzly hackle fibers

Ribbing - Silver tinsel

Body - Black chenille or wool

Wing - White bucktail

Collar - Grizzly hackle

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul Marriner

Mediterranean

Mediterranean 

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Red

Tip - Copper wire

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Body - Pearl tinsel

Ribbing - Copper wire

Wing - Black bear hair

Hackle - Black hen

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Megan Boyd Shrimp


Megan Boyd Shrimp

Hook - Double Salmon

Threads - Red and Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel and red floss

Tail - Golden pheasant red breast feather

Rib - Oval silver tinsel

Body -First Half - Yellow floss; Second Half - Black floss

Body Hackle - Yellow cock

Front Hackle - Natural brown cock

Wing - Single or double jungle cock

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