Atlantic Salmon Flies

Blue Picasse (sz. 7) and Tiger Ghost var. (sz. 3)      Here are some recent ties. I finished tying wet flies for summer fishin...

A "slippery hook" Ally's Shrimp About a week ago, I played a concert at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut. Bot...

If Hawaii had good atlantic salmon fishing, I'd work even less than I do already. If not for my career as a jazz musician, I would...

Clockwise from upper left: Catch-A-Me Lodge, Bette Jane, Chipper Lodge, Cockburn, Golden Girl, Mezmerizer       If we were to play a...

Yet another victim of the infamous HM Sunray Variant  Warm, cold, warm, cold...I think we've about seen the last of the warm weat...

A big box o' doubles Though I mainly plan on fishing various tube flies while in Russia, I couldn't help but tie a box of dou...

General Practitioner on a 1/0 low water double The General Practitioner, known nowadays as the G.P., was created by Col. Esmund Drury...

Clockwise from top left: Same Thing Murray, Sugerman Shrimp, Mickey Finn, Claret Shrimp That's right, it's almost time to f...

Sugerman Shrimp #2 Double      To open this blog, I'd like to post my all-time favorite salmon fly, the Sugerman Shrimp. This ...