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Salmon flies tied by Barry Ord Clarke

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Green machine salmon fly tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Green machine salmon fly pattern

October 8, 2020September 19, 2021 barryoc

One of the great Canadian surface flies for salmon and steelhead. As you are probably aware I’m a sucker for deer hair patterns and this is one of my favorites for salmon and sea run browns. Green Machine pattern recipe … Continue reading Green machine salmon fly pattern

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nighthawk salmon fly tied by Barry Ord Clarke

The Nighthawk feather wing

September 4, 2020August 31, 2021 barryoc

The Nighthawk was designed by the well known American architect Stanford White b.1853. And was appropriately named, as he was equally well known for seducing young women and teenage girls. On June 25, 1906 his womanizing caught up with him … Continue reading The Nighthawk feather wing

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Mayfly wet fly

August 31, 2020September 25, 2021 barryoc

Heres an older pattern for a wet mayfly that can still hold its own today. Although not fished so much any longer this elegant style of mayfly is a pure pleasure to tie with its simple materials on a small … Continue reading Mayfly wet fly

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Matarelli Special Salmon fly

Matarelli Special Salmon fly

August 21, 2020September 27, 2021 barryoc

As the name suggests, the Matarelli special is a truly special fly. The under body is constructed of a double length of heavy gauge copper wire that is twisted together. The two ends of the wire where tied in along … Continue reading Matarelli Special Salmon fly

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Double Rusty Rat streamer

September 13, 2019October 10, 2021 barryoc

After receiving many requests to do some salmon fly videos, I have decided to do a collection of some of the most famous and fishable patterns. Starting with one of the classic North American hair wings and definitely the most … Continue reading Double Rusty Rat streamer

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Kinermony Killer salmon fly tied by Barry Ord Clarke

Kinermony Killer variant salmon fly

October 18, 2018August 29, 2021 barryoc

Kinermony Killer variant Hair wing salmon flies have their roots firmly planted in North American salmon rivers, slowly but surely after their introduction into Europe, have fully dressed salmon flies with built wings of feathers nearly disappeared from the salmon … Continue reading Kinermony Killer variant salmon fly

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