Sunday, October 9, 2022

Ches's Black Fly



Ches's Black Fly

Salmon Fly

Hooks - TMC7999 or DA12441 or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tip - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Golden pheasant crest feather

Body - Black floss

Hackle - Cream hackle barbs tied in at the throat

Wing - Black moose hair tied thick and flared over the body

Ches Traverse of Corner Brook, Newfoundland, originated this pattern in 1970

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

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