Salmon and Steelhead Patterns - Page 2
Name : Schaadt's Egg Sac, Black
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Salmon, Size 8 to 2/0
Tail : Black Bucktail, Tied Long, Comet Style
Body : Rear 2/3, Thin Black Floss or Yarn; Front 1/3, Large Hump of Fluorescent Red/Orange Chenille
Hackle : Black
Name : Schaadt's Egg Sac, Pink
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Salmon, Size 8 to 2/0
Tail : Black Bucktail, Tied Long, Comet Style
Body : Rear 2/3, Thin Fluorescent Red/Orange Floss or Yarn; Front 1/3, Large Hump of Fluorescent Pink Chenille
Hackle : Black
Name : Black and Orange Whistler
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Saltwater or Salmon, Size 3/0 to 1/0, Weighted with .035 Lead wire
Body : Black Bucktail Tied in Staggered Along Hook Shank, Extending Well Beyond the Bend of the Hook (see below)
WINGS : Eight Black Saddle Hackles, Four per Side, Splayed Out and Extending Well Beyond End of Tail
Eyes : Silver Bead Chain
Hackle : Full Collar of Orange Marabou
Name : Finch Pinky
Category : Pink Salmon
Hook : Gamakatsu, Size 2
Body : Flat Silver Tinsel
WINGS : White Glo-Bug Yarn Tied Under Shank; Shell Pink Glo-Bug Yarn Tied Over
Head : White
Hackle : Hot Pink
Name : Enticer (Variant)
Category : Silver Salmon, Chum Salmon
Hook : Salmon, TUE, Sizes 2-6
Tail : Chartreuse Zonker Strip
Body : Chartreuse SLF, Picked Out
Head : Pink Chenille, Figure 8 Around, Behind and in Front of Eyes
Eyes : Chartreuse or Yellow Dumbbell Eyes, Black Pupil
Name : Egg-Sucking Zonker Leech (Eyed)
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 2/0 to 2, TMC 7999
Tail : Unraveled Pearl Mylar Tubing with Core Fibers
Body : Pearl Mylar Tubing with Half of the Core Fibers Left in, Over Lead Wire; Chartreuse Zonker Strip Tied in at Tail and Under Head
Eyes : Silver Barbell Eyes
Name : JW Enticer (Variant 2)
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 2/0 to 2, Salmon Hook of Choice
Tail : Chartreuse Zonzer Strip as Long as the Hook Shank
Body : Chartreuse Cactus Chenille over Chartreuse Chenille, Palmered with Chartreuse Hackle
Head : Pink Sparkle Chenille Wrapped Around Dumbbell Eyes
Eyes : Yellow Dumbbell Eyes with Black Center, Tied on Securely with Figure Eight Wraps
Name : Orange Boss
Category : Salmon/Winter Steelhead
Hook : Salmon/Steelhead, Size 2/0-6
Tail : Black Calf Tail
Body : Orange Chenille
Eyes : Silver Bead Chain
Tag : Flat Silver Tinsel
Name : Black Boss (King)
Category : Winter Steelhead
Hook : Size 2-6 Salmon Hook
Tail : Orange Calf Tail
Body : Black Chenille, Weighted With Several Turns of Lead Wire
WINGS : None
Eyes : Bead Chain
Tag : Flat Silver Tinsel
Name : Flaming Boss
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : 2/0 to 12, Optional Weighted with Lead Wire
Tail : Black Bucktail, Comet Style
Body : Fluorescent Flame Chenille, Ribbed with Silver Tinsel
Eyes : Silver Bead Chain (Optional)
Hackle : Fluorescent Orange
Name : Silver Comet
Category : Pacific Salmon/Steelhead
Hook : Size 2/0 - 12, Weighted (Optional)
Tail : Orange Calf Tail, Long, With a Turn or Two of Body Material under to Hold Tail Upright.
Body : Silver Diamond Braid, Silver Mylar Tubing, or Flat Silver Tubing
Eyes : Bead Chain
Name : Purple Comet
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : 2/0 to 6
Body : Silver Diamond Braid
Hackle : Purple
Name : Lavender Lady
Category : Pacific Salmon, Coho
Hook : Size 6 to 2/0
Tail : Lavender Dyed Bucktail over White Bucktail or Substitutes, Tied Long
Body : Silver Polyglitter
Head : White
Hackle : Mixed White and Lavender, Heavily Hackled
Name : Salmon Fly
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 6 to 2/0
Tail : Fluorescent White Bucktail or Substitute (I used Fish-Fuzz)
Body : Embossed Silver Tinsel
Eyes : Silver Bead Chain
Hackle : Fluorescent Red
Name : Shewey's Comet (Shewey)
Category : Chum Salmon
Tail : Chartreuse Polar Bear (I used bucktail)
Body : 3/4 Gold Diamond Braid, 1/4 Chartreuse Seal
Name : Salmon Creek Special (Thompson)
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 2/0 to 6
Tail : Black Squirrel Tail (Comet Style Optional)
Body : Fluorescent Hot-Orange Floss, Built up to a Good Taper
WINGS : Fluorescent Orange Yarn Topped with Fluorescent White Hackle Fibers
Head : Fluorescent Red Thread
Rib : Narrow Flat Silver Tinsel
Name : Green Machine
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : 4 to 10
Tail : Black Gray, or Brown Bucktail or Other Hair Tied Comet Style
Body : Fluorescent Green Floss or Chenille
Name : Green Machine Variation
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : 4 to 10
Tail : Black Gray, or Brown Bucktail or Other Hair Tied Comet Style
Body : Fluorescent Green Floss or Chenille
Name : Green Machine Variation II
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : 4 to 10
Tail : White Bucktail or Other Hair Tied Comet Style
Body : Fluorescent Green Floss or Chenille
Name : Green Brite Lace Comet
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 2 to 8
Tail : Black Squirrel, Bear or Bucktail, Tied Comet Style
Body : Green Brite Lace (Purchased at Craft Stores) or Edge Brite, One Wrap Under Tail
Head : Tying thread
Eyes : Large bead chain or Substitute
Name : Gold Comet
Category : Winter Steelhead
Hook : Size 2/0 - 12, Weighted (Optional)
Tail : Orange Calf Tail, Long, With a Turn or Two of Body Material under to Hold Tail Upright.
Body : Gold Diamond Braid, Gold Mylar Tubing, or Flat Gold Tinsel
Eyes : Bead Chain
Name : Blue Comet
Category : Pacific Salmon/Steelhead
Hook : Size 2/0 - 12, Weighted (Optional)
Tail : Blue Calf Tail, Long with Wrap or Two of Body Material to Hold Tail Up and Out
Body : Silver Diamond Braid, Silver Mylar Tubing or Flat Silver Tinsel
Name : Goldsmith (Given)
Category : Pacific salmon
Hook : 2/0 to 12, Weighted (Optional)
Tail : Black over Hot Orange Bucktail Tied Long
Body : Gold Mylar Piping. Leaving the Ends Frayed out over the Tail
Head : Red, Gold Bead Chain Eyes are optional
Name : Black and Blue Marabou Variant
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Tiemco 7999, 1/0-2/0, Weighted (Optional)
Tail : Black Marabou, Hook-Shank or Longer, Tied Comet Style
Body : Oval Silver Tinsel
Head : Blue Flashabou, Wound (Subbed for Blue Monocord
Hackle : Two or three turns of Black (I used Long Spey Hackle)
Name : Kenai Connection
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook
Size 1/0-6, Salmon Hook
Hook : Size 1/0-6, Salmon Hook
Tail : Red Hackle
Body : Fluorescent Chartreuse Chenille
WINGS : White Marabou
Head : Fluorescent Chartreuse
Thorat : Red Hackle
Shoulder: Jungle Cock or Substitute
Name : Katmai Smolt
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 4-8, Salmon Hook (I used a size 4, TMC 200R here)
Tail : Insect-Green Floss
Body : Insect-Green Floss
WINGS : White Polar Bear
Head : Black
Thorat : Blue and Red Hackle, Mixed
Shoulder: Jungle Cock
Name : Krystal Everglow
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Mustad 36890; 2 - 3/0; Weighted with .035 Lead
Tail : Frayed End of Everglow Tubing
Body : Chenille Matching Everglow Color
WINGS : Krystal Flash Matching Body Color, Sparse
Name : Bucktail Everglow
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Mustad 36890; 2 - 3/0; Weighted with .035 Lead
Tail : Frayed End of Everglow Tubing
Body : Chenille Matching Everglow Color
WINGS : Bucktail Matching Body with a few Strands Matching Krystal Flash
Name : Fat Pinky
Category : Salmon/Steelhead
Hook : Mustad 36890; Size 6 to 1/0
Tail : Purple Saddle Hackle
Body : 2/3 Pink Chenille, 1/3 Black Chenille
Name : Krystal Bullet
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Tiemco 7999; 2 - 3/0; Weighted with .035 Lead
Tail : Pearl or Gray Ghost Krystal Flash
Body : Red, Pink, Orange, Chartreuse or Green Chenille
WINGS : Pearl or Gray Ghost Krystal Flash
Name : Kilchis Killer, Chartreuse
Category : Chum Salmon
Hook : Gold Heavy Wire, Size 2-6
Tail : Chartreuse Krystal Flash
Body : 1/2 Chartreuse Floss, 1/2Chartreuse Plastic Chenille
WINGS : Chartreuse Krystal Flash
Name : Kilchis Killer, Pink (Shewey)
Category : Chum Salmon
Hook : Gold Heavy Wire, Size 2-6 (I used Red in this example)
Tail : Hot Pink Krystal Flash
Body : 1/2 Hot Pink Floss, 1/2 Hot Pink Plastic Chenille
WINGS : Hot Pink Krystal Flash
Name : Disco Gem
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Gamakatsu T10-6h, Size 1/0-3/0
Body : Pearl Diamond Braid
WINGS : Fluorescent Green Yarn Topped with a few Strands of Pearl Krystal Flash
Head : Fluorescent Green
Name : B.B.L.
Category : Pacific Salmon
Hook : Size 2/0 to 6
Body : Silver Polyglitter Tinsel
WINGS : Purple Over Red Bucktail or Substitute
Head : White Thread
Thorat : Bright-Blue Bucktail or Substitute; Tied Body Length