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Ukraine

Atlantic Salmon Fly

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - Yellow

Tag - Oval gold tinsel

Tail - Blue over yellow hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Yellow uni stretch

Throat - Blue over yellow hackle fibers

Wing - Blue over yellow hackle bucktail
 
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Possum Special

Atlantic Salmon Fly

Bryan Russell Originator

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent

Thread - White

Tag - Blue holographic tinsel

Tail - Green nayat goat hair or similar

Ribbing - Silver wire

Body - Green holographic tinsel

Throat - Green nayat goat hair or similar

First wing - Blue nayat goat hair or similar

Second wing - Black nayat goat hair or similar

Third wing - Green nayat goat hair or similar

Cap - Blue krystal flash

Head - Green nail polish

Lacking green nail polish, I used white thread colored with a green marker

Lacking nayat hair, I used bucktail

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double smallie fly. size 1 B10S rear, 1/0 TP610 front. Nayat/bucktail tail. 3" EP brush for most of the body, nayat head reverse tied (I had some left over from trimming for the tail).

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Colburn - Orange

Atlantic Salmon Fly

Walter Colburn Originator

Hook - Gamakatsu T10-6H or equivalent
Thread - White under body, Black head
Tag - Oval silver tinsel
Tail - Orange floss
Rear body - Orange floss
Center joint - Black ostrich herl
Front body - Orange floss
Wing - Dyed orange squirrel tail
Collar - Orange hen hackle

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single smallie snack similar to the double.

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Dusk

Steelhead Fly Pattern

Tom Brayshaw Originator

Hook - Mustad 3399 or equivalent, size 4-6

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel

Tail - Colorette magnifique*

Body - Red and olive chenille wrapped together

Throat - Red and white hackle fibers, mixed

Wing - Polar bear

*Google couldn't translate "Colorette magnifique" so I used red hackle fibers like the photo in the book depicts. Golden pheasant tippets dyed red would also be acceptable.

Fly Patterns of British Columbia - James Lingren
 
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