FLY
Streamer
Salmon-Fly Type Wet-Fly Attractor
Tied by Christian Andrews
Salmon-Fly Type Wet-Fly Attractor recipe
| Hook | #8-14 streamer |
|---|---|
| Thread | rusty brown or to match hackle and tail |
| Tail | 8-10 long hackle fibers |
| Rib | silver tinsel |
| Body | yellow floss |
| Front Hackle | soft wet fly same color as tail |
About this fly
from The Basic Manual of Fly-Tying by Fling & Puterbaugh Tie in the thread an eye length behind eyeTie in tail fibers and thread wrap to hook bend; tail should be length of shankTie in silver tinselTie in body flossWrap body floss creating a slightly tapered body; catch in, tie off, clip extraSpiral wrap the tinsel over the body; catch in, tie off, clip extraTie in the front hackle (Fling & Puterbaugh tie in the hackle by the butt end, but do as you please); wrap hackle; catch in, tie off, clip or snap off extra stem (quill)Thread wrap head; whip finish; head cement.
What the Salmon-Fly Type Wet-Fly Attractor imitates
- Fancy / attractor (imitates nothing specific)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
