Slum Dog

Slum Dog

Mike Legge Originator

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Butt - Chartreuse stretch then red yarn

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black wool

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Hackle - Yellow then black

Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux

Run'R Up

Run'R Up

Kathy Colford Originator

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tip- Dark green floss

Butt - Ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - White floss

Wing - Gray squirrel tail over pearl krystal flash

Hackle - Black

Atlantic Salmon Fies - Jacques Heroux

Ratoureuse

Ratoureuse

Pierre Manseau Originator

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Peacock sword

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Rear half: fluorescent greenfloss veiled by fluorescent green floss; Front half: peacock herl

Wing - Black bear

Hackle - Black

Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux

American River Special

American River Special

Category - Steelhead

Hook - Mustad R74-9672, size 4 - 12

Weight - Lead/non lead wire

Thread - Black

Ribbing - Stripped peacock herl and counterwrap with fine gold wire

Body - Green chenille or yarn

Hackle - Black dry fly quality

Head - Fine black chenille

Reference - Fly Tyer Pattern Bible (Volume 6 - Issue 4)

American Coachman

American Coachman

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Black or yellow

Tail - Red calf or red bucktail

Body - Yellow floss or wool yarn

Wing - White bucktail or white calf tail

Hackle - Brown, tied in front of wing

Reference - Steelhead Fly Tying Manual - Tom Light & Neal Humphrey