CBC Green Machine

CBC Green Machine

(Come By Chance)

Hook - Mustad R74-9672

Thread - Green

Tip - Flat gold tinsel

Tag - Green uni stretch

Body - Green uni yarn

Hackle - Brown (tied on behind the eye and wrapped to the bend and secured with tying thread)

The CBC (Come By Chance) Green Machine is a version of the original green machine but instead of using spun and trimmed deer hair for the body this one is tied with green yarn. This is an excellent Atlantic Salmon fly and tied in smaller sizes is also very effective for sea trout.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw58ZJ-8Ocg

Cerf Noir - Black Deer

Cerf Noir - Black Deer

Atlantic Salmon

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Red yarn

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Wing - Deer hair

Collar - Grizzly hen hackle

Created by Marc LeBlanc

https://www.fabri-mouches.ca/mouches-hairs-wing-cerf-noir.html

Candy Corn

Candy Corn

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Yellow

Tail - White Marabou

Body - Orange chenille

Hackle - Yellow

Captain

Captain

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant tippets

Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Black uni stretch or floss

Throat - Brown hen hackle fibers

Wing - White hair (your choice, I used calf tail)

Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Fulsher & Krom

Allen's L T

Allen's L. T.

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel & red floss

Tail - Purple hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black floss

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Wing - Moose hair

Hairwing & Tube Flies for Salmon & Steelhead - Chris Mann

Caplin Fly

Caplin Fly

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black and Red

Body - Silver mylar piping secured at the rear with black thread

Wing - Gray squirrel tail

Hackle - Yellow hen

www.flies4fishing.com

AC Malin

AC Malin

Created by Alain Charette

Hook - Single salmon

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Butt - Black floss or thread

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Body - Green fluorescent floss

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Throat - Yellow hackle

Wing - Gray fox guard hair

www.fabri-mouches.ca

Bucktail and Gold

Bucktail and Gold

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Flat gold tinsel

Hackle - Kingfisher blue hen hackle barbs tied in at the throat

Wing - Natural brown bucktail tied low over the body

Topping - Strands of blue Flashabou Accent

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

Cabin Fever

Cabin Fever

Hook - Single salmon

Thread – Black

Tail – Ginger hackle fibers

Ribbing – Oval silver tinsel

Body – Cream and red dubbing, mixed

Throat – Ginger hackle fibers

Wing – Black squirrel tail

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

Calf Killer

Calf Killer

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tip - Red floss or uni-stretch

Tail - Dyed red pheasant tippets

Butt - Dyed black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - Dyed red hen hackle fibers

Wing - Dyed black squirrel tail hairs

John

John 

This fly is the creation of Mr. John Edwards. 

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Silver oval tinsel 

Tip - Yellow floss

Tail - Blue feather and golden pheasant crest feather  

Butt - Black ostrich 

Ribbing - Silver oval tinsel 

Body - Blue silver doctor floss 

Throat - Black hen fibers over silver doctor blue fibers

Wing - Black bear hair, blue silver doctor krystal flash, 2 strips of red over black turkey (or goose) feather 

Cheeks - Jungle cock

www.saumonquebec.com

C. Z. Special

C. Z. Special

Claude Z Westfall

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel and fluorescent green floss

Tail - Fluorescent green over black hackle fibers

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel over floss body only

Body - Rear, black floss; Front, peacock herl

Wing - Dyed fluorescent green gray squirrel tail under peacock sword fibers

Collar - Fluorescent green hackle

https://fabri-mouches.ca/mouches-hairs-wing-c-z-spe.html

Buttercup

Buttercup

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Red or black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel & orange uni stretch

Tail - Golden pheasant crest and golden pheasant tippet

Butt - Black ostrich herl

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Buttercup yellow floss

Throat - Yellow hackle fibers

Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail

Head - Black, red or both

Author's Note

Robert W. Baker of Bathurt, New Brunswick, originated this pattern.

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

The Canteen

The Canteen

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Tip - Red floss

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black floss

Wing - Black monga ringtail or substitute

Collar - Black hackle

https://www.fabri-mouches.ca/mouches-quebecoises-gilles-aubert-la-cantine.html

The Restored

The Restored

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Black hackle fibers

Ribbing - Small oval silver tinsel

Body - Rear 1/3: Yellow floss silk; Front 2/3: Peacock tail fibers

Wing - Black bear hair

Cheeks - Jungle fowl

Throat - Yellow hackle fibers

www.fabri-mouches.ca

Bunton Green

Bunton Green

Armand Bunton Creator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Dyed green calf tail

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Green floss

Wing - Dyed green calf tail

Throat - Dyed green calf tail

https://www.fabri-mouches.ca/mouches-quebecoises-gilles-aubert-la-bunton-green.html

Brown Tippet

Brown Tippet

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Red

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Dyed red golden pheasant tippets

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black fur

Wing - Fox squirrel tail

Collar - Brown hen hackle

Brown Mystery

Brown Mystery

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Yellow hackle barbs

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Fluorescent orange floss

Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat. Keep short and sparse just a wisp

Wing - Red pine squirrel tail tied low over the body

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

Brown Samson Special

Brown Samson Special

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Yellow (Globrite #9)

Tag - Yellow (Globrite #9)

Ribbing - Yellow (Globrite #9)

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Wing - Brown moose hairs

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

Blue Skunk

Blue Skunk

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel 

Butt - Yellow ostrich feather 

Ribs - Oval gold tinsel 

Body - Pale blue wool or floss

Wing - White skunk hairs (or substitute) over black squirrel tail

Cheeks - Jungle cock 

Collar - Black hen feather

Author's Note

The "Blue Skunk" is a creation of Mr. Yves Veilleux. It has proven itself on several rivers in the Gaspé Peninsula. 

www.saumonquebec.com

Brown Bug Orange Butt

Brown Bug Orange Butt

Hook - Long nymph/streamer style

Thread - Black

Butt - Orange uni stretch

Body - Deer hair

Hackle - Brown

Boyd Special

Boyd Special

Mike Arsenault Originator

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Chartreuse

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Red bucktail

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Green yarn

Throat - Chartreuse bucktail

Wing - Lime green krystal flash over chartreuse bucktail

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner

Brenda's Delight

Brenda's Delight 

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Wing - Sparse black calf tail tied low over the body

Hackle - Scarlet red tied on as a collar and kept sparse

Author's Note

Mike Boudreau of Montreal, Canada, originated this pattern

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

Bourrach

Bourrach

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Dyed blue hackle tip tied flat

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Flat silver tinsel

Throat - Dyed blue hackle fibers

Wing - Dyed yellow bucktail

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Bouncer

Bouncer

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Butt - Fluorescent orange yarn

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Black uni yarn

Throat - Orange hackle fibers

Wing - Yellow bucktail

Perrault's Standard Dictionary of Fishing Flies - Keith Perrault

Bonnie Belle

Bonnie Belle

Doug Hintzman

Hook – Single Salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Holographic gold or flat gold tinsel

Body - Green flat tinsel

Wing - Black rabbit or substitute (black calf tail)

Flash - Green krystal flash

Cheeks - Jungle cock

Collar - Green hen hackle

Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux

Bondatti's Killer

Bondatti's Killer

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel

Body - Rear half, fluorescent green floss; the front half, fluorescent orange floss

Hackle - Black tied on as a collar and tied back and down

Wing - Gray squirrel tail tied low over the body

Author's Note

Keith Fulsher of Eastchester, New York, originated this pattern in 1969.

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

Bondal Series

Where-Ya-Wannebee

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Yellow fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent yellow

Wing - Dyed yellow squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur 

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Stordal's Killer

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Orange fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent blue

Wing - Dyed blue squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Orange Assistance

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Orange fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent orange

Wing - Dyed orange squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Clearwater Special

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Yellow fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed fluorescent green

Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail (bottom), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Bondal Orange (Tony's First Choice)

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Yellow fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed hot orange

Wing - Dyed blue squirrel tail (bottom), Fitch tail (middle), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur and black squirrel tail for the fitch tail middle wing

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Bondal Black (Dutchman's Balls) 

Originated by Hans Van Klinken

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - A few fibers of mallard or teal

Butt - Blue fluorescent wool yarn

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Beard - A nice bunch of rabbit fur, dyed blue

Wing - Dyed blue squirrel tail (bottom), Fitch tail (middle), Mallard or teal fibers (top)

*I used teal for the tail and top wing, marabou for the rabbit fur and black squirrel tail for the fitch tail middle wing

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann