Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Hairy Mary


Hairy Mary

Hook: Salmon style
Thread: Black
Tag: Oval silver tinsel
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Black uni-stretch
Ribbing: Oval silver tinsel
Wing: Red fox squirrel tail
Throat: Blue hackle fibers


Tying Note

There are other recipe versions from different books on tying atlantic salmon flies. See below.

Hairy Mary

Hook: Salmon style
Thread: Black
Tag: Oval gold tinsel
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Black wool
Ribbing: Oval gold tinsel
Wing: Red phase squirrel tail
Throat: Blue hackle fibers

Reference

Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Fulsher & Krom

Hairy Mary (Low Water)

Hook: Salmon style
Thread: Black
Tag: Oval gold tinsel
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Black uni-stretch
Ribbing: Oval gold tinsel
Wing: Siberian squirrel tail
Throat: Blue hackle fibers

Reference

Tying & Fishing Bucktails & Other Hair Wings - Mike Valla

Hairy Mary

Hook: Salmon style
Thread: Black
Tag: Oval gold tinsel
Tail: Golden pheasant crest
Body: Black uni-stretch
Ribbing: Oval gold tinsel
Wing: Grey squirrel tail
Throat: Blue hackle fibers

Reference

Atlantic Salmon Flies - Jacques Heroux

I used this recipe for the fly above


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