Fall Favorite, "Fly of the Week #166

Fall Favorite

Designed for Salmon in Michigan rivers, especially the AuSable,
this fly also works well for steelhead.

Materials

Hooks: Your favorite long-shank turned-up eye hook, Size 2.

Thread: Flourescent red 6/0.

Body: Flat silver tinsel.

Tail: Orange kip tail.

Hackle: One red and one yellow saddle hackle.


Originally published October 23, 2000 on Fly Anglers Online by Robert D. Farrand.