Saturday, October 24, 2026

Silver Betsy


Silver Betsy

Atlantic Salmon

Hooks – Single salmon, size 2-6

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied low over the body

Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back

Also known as Silver Abbey.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's – Terry Hellekson

Sunfly


Sunfly

Hook - Single or double salmon, size  2 - 12

Thread - White under floss, Yellow head

Tip - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Peacock sword fibers

Body - Back half yellow, Front half orange floss or wool

Ribs - Oval silver tinsel

Throat - Orange hackle fibers

Wings - Yellow over orange duck or goose quill segments

Cheeks - Jungle cock

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Thursday, October 22, 2026

The Creation



The Creation

Creator - Jacques Larose

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - White under body, black head

Tip - Copper wire

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Rib - Twisted copper wire

Body - Pearl tinsel

Throat - Orange hackle

Wing - Green over yellow bucktail

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Monday, October 19, 2026

Red Butt Miramichi

 

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

Red Baron


Red Baron

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Boby - Black wool

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Throat - Black hackle

Wing - Bright red dyed grey squirrel tail

Cheeks - Jungle cock (optional)

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Saturday, October 17, 2026

Silver Monkey


Silver Monkey

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread -  Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail -  Golden pheasant crest

Butt -  Black ostrich herl

Rib - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - Grizzly hackle barbs

Wing - Under wing is a strand of yellow under a strand of green floss topped with deer hair

Cheeks -Optional short JC nails, I omitted them on this fly

Silver Gray Bomber



Silver Gray Bomber

Hook - Single salmon, size 4-10

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver tinsel & yellow floss

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Butt - Black chennile

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - Guinea fowl

Wing - Brown and white bucktail mixed

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson




Silver Blue


Silver Blue

Hook - Singls salmon,size 4-8

Thread - Black

Tip - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Yellow hackle

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Hackle - Blue tied on as a collar

Wing - Gray squirrel tail

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Silver Betsy

Silver Betsy

Hooks – Single salmon

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied low over the body

Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back

Also known as Silver Abbey.

Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

Sheepscot Special #2


Sheepscot Special #2

Hook - Single salmon, size 4-10

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Orange floss, short

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Orange floss

Throat - Furnace or brown hackle fibers

Wing - Red fox squirrel tail fibers

The Book of Fly Patterns - Eric Leiser

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson