Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Maurice

Maurice

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Tail - Red dyed golden pheasant crest or substitute (hen hackle)

Boby - Rear third fluorescent red floss, front two thirds black floss

Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel

Throat - Yellow hackle

Wing - Gray fox guard hair

https://fabri-mouches.ca/mouches-hairs-wing-maurice.html

Monday, June 15, 2026

Get'r Done

Get'r Done

Hook - Single or double salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Charteuse

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Chartreuse floss or uni-stretch

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Underwing - Pearl krystal flash

Overwing - Black squirrel tail

Head - Chartreuse micro chenille

https://www.gaspeflyshop.com/en-us/products/get-r-done-double

George's Fly

George's Fly

J.M. Charrette

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Flat silver tinsel and neon green floss

Tail - Black hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black floss

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Wings - 2 strands each of green and pale blue floss; a pinch of black squirrel tail

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Garry Dog

 

Garry Dog

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Butt - Yellow uni stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black uni stretch

Throat - Dyed blue guinea hackle fibers

Wing - Yellow over red bucktail

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Garry


Garry 
(Yellow Dog or Minister's Dog)

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Silver oval tinsel, yellow floss/uni-stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black yarn

Wing - Mixed yellow and red calf tail

Hackle - Blue

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Warden Watcher


Warden Watcher

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Fine oval gold tinsel and yellow floss

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Butt - Peacock herl

Boby - Yellow floss

Ribbing - Black floss

Throat - Orange hackle

Wing - Black bear

Cheeks - Jungle cock (optional)

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Gander River

Gander River - Blue

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - 50% blue, 50% black uni stretch or floss

Throat - Blue hackle fibers

Wing - Black moose or bear hair

The Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Gander River - Green

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - 50% green, 50% black uni stretch or floss

Throat - Green hackle fibers

Wing - Black moose or bear hair

The Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Gander River - Orange

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - 50% orange, 50% black uni stretch or floss

Throat - Orange hackle fibers

Wing - Black moose or bear hair

The Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Gander River - Pearl & Black

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - 50% pearl tinsel, 50% black uni stretch or floss

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Wing - Black moose or bear hair

The Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Friday, June 12, 2026

Gagne Special


Gagne Special

Hook - Single Salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Red goose quill fibers

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel followed by black floss

Body - Yellow floss

Wing - Mix of white and light brown bucktail

Cheeks - Jungle cock

Collar - Brown hen hackle

Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies - Paul C Marriner

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Gadabout Special

Gadabout Special

Hooks – Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Fine silver wire

Tail - Grizzly hackle barbs

Butt - Fluorescent orange floss ribbed with fine silver wire

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Dark olive floss

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied low over the body

Hackle - Olive tied on as a collar and tied back

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

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Copper Tip


Copper Tip

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval or flat copper tinsel

Body - Black uni stretch

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Wing - Moose body hair

Fulkro


Fulkro

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Silver oval tinsel

Tip - Fluorescent orange floss

Tail - Red calf tail

Ribbing - Silver oval tinsel

Body - Black wool

Throat Hackle* - Brown

Wing - Red squirrel tail

Hairwing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom 

Monday, June 8, 2026

Capelin Body Cosseboom

Capelin Body Cosseboom 

Earl Roberts

Hook - Single Salmon

Thread - Black & red

Body/Tail - Silver mylar tubing

Wing - Grey squirrel tail

 Collar -Yellow hackle

Head - Red

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner

Campbell's Fancy

Campbell's Fancy

Hook – Single salmon

Thread – Black

Tag – Flat gold tinsel and blue floss

Tail – Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing – Oval gold tinsel

Body – Flat gold tinsel

Throat – Brown or furnace hackle fibers

Wing – Gray squirrel tail

Fluorescent Green Lightning


Fluorescent Green Lightning

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tag - Yellow floss or uni stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Butt - Black ostrich herl or black peacock herl

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Fluorescent green and black floss or uni stretch

Throat - Orange hackle fibers

Wing - White calf tail

flies4fishing.com

Forbsie

 

Forbsie

Hook – Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip – Oval gold tinsel

Tag - Yellow uni stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest and tippet

Butt - Dyed black ostrich herl

Rib - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Flat gold tinsel

Throat – Dyed orange hackle

Wing - Fox squirrel tail

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Sunday, June 7, 2026

Cains Copper

Cains Copper

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval copper tinsel

Tail - Fluorescent red hackle fibers

Butt - Black chenille

Ribbing - Oval copper tinsel

Body - Flat copper tinsel

Wing - Gray squirrel tail over orange dyed hair (I used bucktail)

Collar - Black cock

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Black Spider & Black Spider Revised

Black Spider

Salmon Fly

Ira Gruber

Hook -Mustad 3399 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Black squirrel tail

Butt - Burnt orange floss

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Black wool, cigar shaped

Throat - Black hackle

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Black Spider Revised 

Salmon Fly

Ira Gruber

Hook - Mustad 3399 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Dyed orange squirrel tail

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Olive floss

Throat - Dun hen hackle

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Ira Gruber's Atlantic Salmon Flies - Ira Gruber

Gageure

Gageure

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tip - Yellow floss

Tail - Golden yellow pheasant rump or substitute

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Wing - Black bear

Cheeks - Jungle cock

Collar - Grizzly hackle

Author's Note

Marc LeBlanc creator

Atlantic Salmon Flies 2 - Jacques Heroux

First Course


First Course

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tag - Yellow floss or uni stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Butt - Black peacock herl or ostrich

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Purple uni stretch and peacock herl

Hackle - Claret

Wing - Fox squirrel tail

https://classicanglerproducts.blogspot.com/p/hairwing-flies-for-salmon-and-steelhead.html

Flame


Flame

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Orange yarn

Throat - Dyed light green & blue hackle fibers

Wing - Moose body hair

Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Fireman/Firefighter

Fireman/Firefighter

AKA Pompier

Michel Beaudin Originator

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant rump feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black chenille

Wing - Yellow polar bear or substitute

Collar - Green hen hackle

Cheeks - Jungle cock

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Firelight

Firelight

Bob Baker Originator

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Red

Tag - Oval copper tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant tippet

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval copper tinsel

Body - Black floss

Underwing - Black krystal flash

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Cheeks - Jungle cock

Collar - Bright orange

Modern Atlantic Salmon Flies - Paul C Marriner

Fireman/Firefighter

Fireman/Firefighter

AKA Pompier

Michel Beaudin Originator

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant rump feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black chenille

Wing - Yellow polar bear or substitute

Collar - Green hen hackle

Cheeks - Jungle cock

fabri-mouches.ca

Friday, June 5, 2026

Fireball


Fireball

Hook - Single Salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant tippets

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Yellow floss and purple yarn

Wing - Orange dyed squirrel tail

Hackle - Orange hen

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann