Flies You Need to Tie Right Now!

Fly tying is to fly fishing as grilling is to barbeque. Right now, the Silver (Coho) Salmon are sizzling here in Alaska. Pound for pound one of, if not the best fighting fish, Silvers or Coho are a hoot to catch. Strip a leech, pop a popper, silvers are voracious and aggressive. Once you have them hooked, the fight and aerial acrobatics make for one hoot of a rodeo.

Here are some of our favorite fly tying instructions for flies you can tie right now to catch Silver Salmon.

• Cole Cook’s “Big Poppa”
• The Coho Clouser
• Starlight Leech
• Double Barrel Popper

Other Silver Salmon Posts:

• 6 Ways to Catch More Silver Salmon
• Silver Salmon Like to Jump
• Popper Fishing for Silvers