Tangi

Tangi

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Red

Tag - Embossed gold tinset

Tail - Several peacock sword fibers

Ribbing - Embossed gold tinset

Body - Fluorescent red floss slightly built up and lacquered

Wing - Orange dyed grey squirrel tail

Throat hackle - Grizzly, collar style

UV Resin

Reference - Hair-wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

Teddy Baseball

Teddy Baseball

Atlantic Salmon

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Butt - Yellow floss

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Black wool

Throat hackle - Black

Wing - Greyish mottled monkey hair over 2 strands each of red and yellow floss 

Shoulder - Jungle cock

Grey squirrel tail is the closest I have to greyish mottled monkey hair

Hair-wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

Pat's Invincible

Pat's Invincible

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Black

Tail - Grey squirrel tail

Body - Oval silver tinsel

Wing - Grey squirrel tail

Throat - Brown hackle fibers

UV Resin

Tying note: The oval silver tinsel is used for the body, is wound on the straight part of the hook shank and the tail is inserted 1/4 of the way up

Reference - Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

Lady Ellen

Lady Ellen

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tip - Red tying thread used to tie down the body material

Body - Silver mylar piping, slim

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Throat - Blue hackle fibers

UV Resin

Reference - Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

Happy Holidays

Arndilly Fancy

Arndilly Fancy

Tag - Oval silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel

Body - Yellow floss

Throat Hackle- Light blue

Wing - Black squirrel tail

Shoulder - Jungle cock (small)

Head color - 2 turns of red ostrich herl or a band of red lacquer 

around the base of the head with the remainder black

Hair-Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies - Keith Fulsher & Charles Krom

GT Triple Double

GT Triple Double

Hook - Dry fly

Thread - Black

Hackle - Grizzly - Brown - Grizzly

Body - Dubbing

Yokanga Gold

Yokanga Gold

Atlantic Salmon

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Ribbing - Oval Gold tinsel

Body - Flat gold tinsel

Throat - Orange hackle

Wing - Black squirrel tail over 6 strands of gold krystal flash

UV Resin Coated Head

Reference - Hairwing & Tube Flies for Salmon & Steelhead - Chris Mann

Cullman's Choice

Cullman's Choice

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Black

Tag - Silver oval tinsel

Ribbing - Silver oval tinsel

Body - Apple green floss

Throat - White hackle as beard

Wing - Black bear with golden pheasant crest topping

UV Resin

Reference - Hairwing & Tube Flies for Salmon & Steelhead - Chris Mann

Renegade Rat

Renegade Rat

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tag hackle - Brown

Ribbing - Flat silver tinsel

Body - Peacock herl

Wing - Gray squirrel tail

Hackle - White, tied as a collar

UV Resin

Reference - Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Pattern Encyclopedia

Get'r Done

Get'r Done

Hook - Salmon/steelhead style

Thread - Charteuse

Tag - Flat gold tinsel

Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel

Body - Chartreuse floss or uni-stretch

Throat - Black hackle fibers

Underwing - Pearl krystal flash

Overwing - Black squirrel tail

Head - Chartreuse micro chenille

UV Resin

Reference - Internet Photograph (Gaspe Fly Shop)

DIY Fly Tying Tools

Eurasian Jay Flies

Jay Silver

Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent

Thread - White under tinsel body, Black head

Tag - None

Tail - Golden pheasant tippet

Ribbing - Oval silver tinsel (if desired) 

Body - Silver tinsel

Hackle - Ginger

Wing - Eurasian blue jay

Jay Yellow

Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent

Thread - White under floss body, Black head

Tag: None

Tail - Yellow hackle fibers

Ribbing - None

Body - Yellow floss

Hackle - Yellow

Wing - Eurasian blue jay

Jay Blue

Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent

Thread - White under floss body, Black head

Tag: None

Tail: Light blue hackle fibers

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Light blue floss

Hackle - Light blue

Wing - Eurasian blue jay

Blue Jay

Hook - Mustad 3399, 3906 or equivalent

Thread - White under floss body, Black head

Tag: Gold tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant tippet

Ribbing - Gold tinsel

Body - Orange floss

Hackle - Orange

Wing - Eurasian blue jay

Reference - Trout - Ray Bergman

Mighty Atom

Mighty Atom

(Mike Martinek)(Art of Angling Journal)

Hook - Wet, nymph or casting streamer

Tail - Red floss or antron yarn, cut short

Body - Twisted copper wire

Wing - Orange and brown bucktail, sparse

Hackle - Orange, folded and pulled back as a collar

Head - Red thread with painted white eye and black pupil

Note: A "casting streamer" hook refers to a hook that is 3xl or 4xl long and in sizes #2-10 where a "streamer" or "trolling streamer" hook is 6xl, 8xl or longer, and usually in sizes #1-2