Saturday, May 11, 2024

Hoyt's Killer

Hoyt's Killer 

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tail - Scarlet red hackle barbs

Ribbing - Embossed silver tinsel

Body - Black chenille

Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back

Wing - Coastal blacktail deer hair tied over the body

Clyde Hoyt originated this pattern in 1940 for summer-run steelhead.

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

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