Post by Charlie Dickson on Jan 3, 2008 15:35:39 GMT -5
This pattern is a variation of the Purple Skunk that works very well in the Great Lakes. I have used this fly for catching Chinook Salmon with good success.
Hook: Up eye salmon hook.
Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Tail: Gray squirrel tail.
Butt: Chartreuse Ice Chenille.
Body: Purple Ice Chenille.
Wing: Gray squirrel tail.
Collar: Purple hackle.
Head: Black
Hook: Up eye salmon hook.
Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Tail: Gray squirrel tail.
Butt: Chartreuse Ice Chenille.
Body: Purple Ice Chenille.
Wing: Gray squirrel tail.
Collar: Purple hackle.
Head: Black