Salmon flyAlly’s Shrimp
A long orange tail and mobile collar define this familiar Atlantic salmon pattern.
Freshwater · 5 patterns
Flies for Salmon.
Salmon fisheries call for different flies and presentations. Ally’s Shrimp is an Atlantic salmon pattern; the Comet and Egg-Sucking Leech provide options for Pacific salmon. Use the notes on each recipe to choose for your fishery.
Salmon fly
StreamerBlack Ghost
White feather wings over a black, silver-ribbed body with yellow accents.
Wet flyComet
A bright bucktail tail, silver body, and soft collar make a compact swinging fly.
StreamerEgg-Sucking Leech
An orange bead leads a soft leech profile that moves during pauses.
Salmon flyStoat’s Tail
A black hairwing salmon fly with a golden crest tail, silver tag and rib, and black hackle.
Each recipe gives a specific base dressing; adapt hook strength, size, and weight for the species and water.