Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Pass Lake
Patate
Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux
Monday, September 28, 2026
Parmachene Belle
Parmachene Belle
Atlantic Salmon
Hooks - Single salmon, sizes 4-10
Thread - Red
Tip - Lower half, oval silver tinsel; the upper half, fluorescent red floss
Tail - White hackle fibers
Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel
Body - Yellow floss
Hackle - Scarlet red and white tied on as a collar mixed and tied back and down
Wing - White bucktail tied low over the body, with an over wing of sparse red bucktail
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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
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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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Orange Fox
Orange Fox
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Tag - Silver tinsel
Tail - Red lady amherst pheasant crest or substitute with hackle
Butt - Orange chenille
Ribbing - Round silver tinsel
Body - Black floss
Wing - Fox squirrel tail
Collar - Yellow
Forgotten Flies - Schmookler and Sils
Orange Charm
Orange Charm
Hook - Single salmon, size 2-6
Thread - Black
Tag - Flat silver tinsel
Tip - Fluorescent orange floss
Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather
Rib - Medium flat silver tinsel
Body - Black floss
Throat - Orange hackle fibers, beard style
Wing - Red fox squirrel tail fibers
The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the Construction of Artificial Flies - Eric Leiser
