flytire 0 Report post Posted October 9, 2022 Dark Mystery Salmon Fly Hooks - TMC7999 or DA12441 or equivalent Thread - Black Tip - Oval gold tinsel and fluorescent orange floss Tail - Blue dun hackle barbs Butt - Black ostrich herl Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel Body - Brown floss Hackle - Guinea fowl barbs tied in at the throat. The guinea fowl barbs are usually kept sparse (only six barbs) and separated with three barbs pulled to each side Wing - Red and orange bucktail mixed and tied low over the body, with an over wing of red pine squirrel tail Fish Flies - The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites