Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Conrad


Conrad

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tip - Fluorescent red, green, orange or blue floss or wool

Tail - Black hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black wool

Throat hackle - Black 

Wing - Black bear hair

Author's Note

This pattern is a variation of the "Black Bear"

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

Conflagration

 Conflagration

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Red hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Orange uni yarn

Hackle - Orange hen

Wing - Black squirrel tail

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Saturday, May 9, 2026

Coachman


Coachman

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Wing - White calf tail

Hackle - Brown hen

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Clergyman


Clergyman

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - White under floss, Black head

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Amherst pheasant tippets

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - White floss

Throat - White hackle

Wing - White Calf tail

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Friday, May 8, 2026

Big Three


Big Three

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Orange floss

Throat Hackle - Deep fluorescent blue

Wing - Black bear hair

Head color - Black or red

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

Big Intervale Blue

 

Big Intervale Blue

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Royal blue floss

Wing - Polar bear or substitute

Collar - Silver doctor blue hackle

https://oakorchardflies.proboards.com/thread/1751/big-intervale-blue

Beats Me

Beats Me

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel over body #1 only

Body #1 - Hot pink uni stretch 

Hackle - Grizzly over body #2 only

Body #2 - Black chenille

Wing - White calf tail

Collar - Black hen hackle