Tube - Froden FITS XS into Med.
Rear Dubbing - SLF Prism Blue
Rear and Front Under Fur/Hair - White Artic Fox
Front and Rear 1st Hackle - Blue Ostrich
Front and Rear 2nd Hackle - Purple Jumbo Guinea
Cone - FITS Tungsten Large
Flash - KF Blue Angel Hair
Body - Blue Mini Flat Braid
Shank - Waddington 25mm
Thread - Uni 6/0
Hook - Owner Octopus #2
Loop - 30# Fireline
Rear Dubbing - Ice Dub - Color to suit
Body Dubbing - Ice Dub - Color to suit
Body Hackle - Jumbo Guinea
Collar - Spey quality marabou - 2 colors
Flash - Flashabou - Color to suit
Hook - TMC 2312
Thread - Uni 8/0 Color to match
Body - Floss
Thorax - Dubbing of choice
Collar - Partridge, Starling, or Grouse
Hook - TMC 2457 #8
Thread - Black 8/0 Uni
Bead - 1/8” Gold
Tail/Collar Hackle - Partridge
Body - Orange Dubbing (UV Frogs Hair used in video)
Rib - Medium pearl tinsel
Thorax Dubbing - UV Pearl Ice Dub
Head - Peacock Herl
Hook - TMC 2457
Thread - Uni 8/0 Olive
Shuck/Back - Antron Yarn
Body - Superfine Dubbing
Rib - Brassie Ultra Wire Copper Brown
Wing - Natural Elk
Head - Peacock Herl
We are in the middle of Salmonfly season on the Deschutes. Here is another one we won’t be without.
Last year this fly rocked the Deschutes Salmonfly hatch. Here is how to tie it.