Editor Salmon Flies - Tay Salmon Fly

The production line of Editor Salmon / Sea Trout Flies is growing. These ones are been tied on Fulling Mill Silver Magni Double Hooks and are for stock on our website.

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Ally's Shrimp Salmon Fly

The Ally's Shrimp is one of the most successful salmon flies in recent times. It can take salmon all season but I find it works best from May to October. Vary your sizes to suit the conditions and im sure you will have success using this fly anywhere you choose to fish

Carron Shrimp / Aroura Shrimp Salmon Fly

Tail:- Yellow/Orange Mixed Bucktai
Tag:- Green Glo Brite Floss
Body:- Gold Holo Tinsel
Wing:- Grey Squirrel
Hackle:- Yellow behind Orange front
JC tied top and bottom

Optimistic Dastard salmon fly

The latest deadly spring salmon fly to hit the scene. my creation the Optimistic Dastard

available in both standard double hook (salar) or conehead form

to order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Green butt Willie gunn salmon fly

This is my tying of the Willie Gunn... shrimp style.
To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Boxed selection of flies

Here is a boxed selection of flies I have just finnished tying for someone.
To order a box like this one.. or any of my flies.. please e-mail me at
ballingall512@sky.com.
Thanks for looking at my blog.

Tay Flamethrower

Here is my Deadly Tay Flamethrower. This fly is taking 2011 by storm and has now accounted for salmon on all 4 of Scotlands big 4 rivers, and has a trip to Russia coming up in a few weeks so watch this space. Pictued Below is a Spey Springer caught by Mr Brain Shaw, on the Tay Flamethrower last month. The following day it accounted for another springer from the same pool. The Tay Flamethrower also accounted for the 50th springer of the Season on the Newtyle beat of the River Tay today. To Order this or any of my Flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Fiddlers Fancy Salmon fly

The Fiddlers Fancy Named after the Fiddlers pool of the Newtyle beat of the River Tay.
This pattern is going to be a big hit this season.
Tied with the Flamethrower Profile, and a great combination of colours including a wee bit of purple, and that shiny silver head to catch the salmons eye.
To order this or any of my flies please E-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Chartreuse Special Salmon Fly

Another great spring salmon fly available from the salmon fly blog.
My chartreuse special is a great fly for spring fishing or for fishing a clearing river after a spate.
This fly encorporates Pearly flash in the lower wing, and magenta peacock herl over the top wing to really make the fly glow in the water.
To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com
Thanks for looking at the blog.

Posh Tosh Salmon fly

The posh tosh salmon fly is a firm favourite in the spring, but catches fish all through the season.
The UV properties in the body of this fly make it really shine and stand out in the water.
To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Editor salmon fly Tube

This is my tying of the Editor fly tube style. This fly uses a pearl body with a glow in the dark thread layed underneath. It then has a Fluo yellow/green rib and fluo yellow jungle cock cheeks.
It glows under UV light and is a favourite amongst night time sea trout anglers as well as salmon anglers. To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Long Green Highlander Salmon Fly

This is my Long green highlander tube fly. It is tied on a 2inch aluminium slipstream tube and has an overall wing length of 4 1/2 inches. A perfect tube for early spring fishing in the UK or for that trip of a lifetime to Norway or the Kola.
To order this or any of my flies or to enquire about flies not posted on the blog that I tie, please E-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Temple dog Salmon fly's

Here are a few different Spring Temple dog flies I tie.

The mossy green highlander/ The russian/ The pacific Blue are all green highlander variants and will take fish in the spring.
These flies are available dressed on doubles or on tubes with or without coneheads.

To order these or any of my flies Please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Calvin's shrimp Salmon fly

This is my tying of Ross MacDonalds Calvin shrimp.
A deadly variation to the Park shrimp.
Available dressed on doubles or in conehead form
A great fly from late sprin right through to the backend
To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Pot bellied pig Salmon fly

Here is a small selection of the pot bellied pigs I tie.
These ones are tied on 15mm and 22mm brass bottle tubes, and on Size 6/8/10 doubles
They are quite simply put, one of THE deadliest ever style of salmon fly's available, and regularly account for fish all over the world, in Russia, Scandinavia, USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, and many many more. You would be mad not to have a box filled with these.
I am now offering boxed selections of these flies.
Please E-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com to order or for any queries.

Snaelda Salmon fly

One of the deadliest flies ever to have swam.
An absolute killer in the Kola Peninsula, and on so many Scandinavian rivers. It's fast gaining popularity here in the UK.
This fly will take fish all year long.
Available on plastic/Aluminium/copper/tungsten tubes, and also available with a brass or tungsten conehead to suit.
To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Available in the origonal colour scheme or with my blue variation.

Rainbow highlander Salmon fly

This fly is my own twist on the ever popular Black highlander Temple dog.
The wing features a combinatin of 7 colours for a truly spectalular look in the water.
Each layer of wing has it's own subtle sparkle and flash of angel hair, and crystal hair.
Topped off with a fluorescent yellow cone to set the wing in motion, and keep it swimming on an even keel.
These flies are deadly in the spring in the UK, and can be fished all year round abroad, in places like the Kola Peninsula.
To order this or any of my salmon flies, please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Silver Shadow shrimp Salmon fly

The silver Shadow shrimp is the origonal and best of the shadow shrimp flies.
It is a must have for any salmon angler in the UK or abroad.
A deadly fly in Scandinavia, Russia's Kola Penninsula, and here in the UK
Available in sizes 6,8,10,12
And now also available on bottle tubes. 15mm or 22mm

To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Gold Shadow shrimp Salmon fly

Here is the gold version of the ever popular Shadow shrimp.
This fly is a proven Killer both in the UK and abroad, being a favourite of anglers fishing the Kola rivers.
Available in sizes 6,8,10,12

To order this or any of my flies, Please e-mail me at ballingall512@sky.com

Junction Flamethrower

This is my Junction Flamethrower, based on the ever popular junction shrimp.
A great taker of fish in the spring, and at the backend.

To order this or any of my flies please e-mail me at.... ballingall512@sky.com

Many thanks for looking.