Thursday, September 24, 2026

Pale Torrish

Pale Torrish 

(Sometimes listed as Yellow Torrish) 

Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tip - Yellow floss 

Tail - A golden pheasant crest feather topped with blended strands of fluorescent red and orange floss 

Butt - Black ostrich herl 

Rear body - Flat silver tinsel 

Rear throat - Yellow hackle 

Mid butt - Black ostrich herl

Front body - Flat silver tinsel 

Throat - Yellow hackle

Wing - Dyed yellow gray squirrel tail

Cheeks - Jungle cock

There are other recipes for this fly. Use the one that suits you.

The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the Construction of Artificial Flies - Eric Leiser 

Pabok


Pabok

Michel Trembly

Hook - Single salmon

Tip - Oval silver tinsel

Body - 1/2 fluorescent green uni stretch and 1/2 peacock herl

Ribbing - Oval Silver tinsel

Underwing - Fluorescent green krystal flash

Wing - Dyed green squirrel tail

Cheek - Jungle cock

Throat - Highlander green grizzly hackle tips (I used plain hen hackle tips)

Overt


Overt

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tail - Black hackle and chartreuse floss

Under body - Green tinsel

Over Body - Olive d-rib

Throat - Chartreuse floss

Wing - Chartreuse floss

Head - Peacock herl

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