Sunday, April 19, 2026

Bouncer


Bouncer

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Butt - Fluorescent orange yarn (Danville Depth Ray)

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