Friday, July 17, 2026

Irwin's Special

Irwin's Special 

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Fluorescent chartreuse lamb's wool

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

Wing - Black moose hair tied low over the body

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

Irritator

Irritator

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Black floss

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black floss

Wing - Red squirrel tail with a small bunch of black squirrel tail over

Hackle - White

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Iridescent Chartreuse Bug

Iridescent Chartreuse Bug 

Marc Madore 

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Chartreuse

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Pearl krystal flash

Tag - Chartreuse and red uni stretch 

Body - Chartreuse Iridescent Dubbing (I use chartreuse ice dubbing)

Hackle - White

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner

Indian Candy Corn

Indian Candy Corn

Normand Frechette

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Brown

Tail - White Marabou

Body - Orange chenille

Hackle - Chocolate brown

Inconnue

Inconnue

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tip - Oval gold tinsel

Tag- Yellow floss

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Green chenille

Throat - Blue hackle fibers

Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail

Topping (Optional) - Golden pheasant crest

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner