Saturday, November 5, 2022

Pale Torrish

Pale Torrish 

(Sometimes listed as Yellow Torrish) 

Salmon Fly

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tip - Yellow floss 

Tail - A golden pheasant crest feather topped with blended strands of fluorescent red and orange floss 

Butt - Black ostrich herl 

Rear body - Flat silver tinsel 

Rear throat - Yellow hackle 

Mid butt - Black ostrich herl

Front body - Flat silver tinsel 

Throat - Yellow hackle

Wing - Dyed yellow gray squirrel tail

Cheeks - Jungle cock

There are other recipes for this fly. Use the one that suits you.

The Book of Fly Patterns: Over 1,000 Patterns for the Construction of Artificial Flies - Eric Leiser 

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