Robert Special
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Tail - Fluorescent orange calf tail
Body - Alternating bands of black and white wool yarn
Wing - Calf tail
Collar - Brown hen hackle
Author's Note
The inventor of this fly, Robert Veilleux de la Beauce, uses it for trolling in the ZEC Jarro and he assures us that it only takes large trout.
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River Copper Philip
Atlantic Salmon
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Body - Copper braid*
Throat - Red calftail, sparse
Wing - Orange calftail, sparse
* I didnt have copper braid. I substituted with copper holographic tinsel. Embossed copper tinsel could also have been used.
Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner
Rimouski
Hook – Single salmon, size 4-10
Thread - Black
Tail - Red hackle fibers
Body - Bright green floss
Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel
Wing - White goat hairs or substitute
Collar - Bright yellow hackle
Author's Note
Claude Desrosier of Rimouski, Quebec originated this pattern in 1979
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
Red Butt Miramichi
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Butt - Fluorescent red wool
Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel
Body - Black wool
Throat - Black hen
Wing - Tan hair
Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom
