Description Of The Blog

Thank you for visiting our salmon fly blog. In this blog you will find lots of fly pictures, step by step's, and other pictures of fishing related stuff. We have recently launched our official website that can be found at www.taysalmonfly.co.uk or click on the link on the right hand side of the page.

Thursday, 8 November 2012

The Ghillie Salmon Fly

Ghillie Salmon Fly Tied On A 1" Aluminium Tube

Dressing

Tail:- Orange Bucktail + 2 Strands Orange Krystal Hair
Butt:- Gold Round Tinsel
Rib:- Gold Round Tinsel
Rear Body:- Gold Holographic Tinsel
Front Body:- Black Floss
Throat:- Orange Hackle Fibres with Blue Guinea Fowl
Wing:- Yellow Squirrel Tail + 2 Strands Yellow Krystal Hair
Head:- Red Varnish
JC Cheeks

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Black & Yellow Tube Salmon Fly

With the 2012 salmon fishing season drawing to a close, its time to get the fly boxes cleaned out and restocked for next season. One of the 1st flies that i'll reach for in the spring with be the above Black & Yellow tube. A very basic but highly effective fly for catching the elusive springers.

Dressing

Rib:- Silver Round Tinsel
Body:- Silver Tinsel
Throat:- Yellow Bucktail + 2 Strands Yellow Krystal Hair
Wing:- Black Bucktail Tied Over The Top Of 2 Strands Of Pearl Krystal Hair
Cheeks:- Jungle Cock
Thread:- Black