Tying the Editor: Fly tying video

The Editor by Mike Brooks is an Atlantic Salmon fly, but it is also a good summer steelhead fly pattern in low, clear water. It literally glows. Tie this fly sparse.

The Editor
Hook: Size 6 Tiemco up-eye salmon hook
Thread: 6/0 BlueTail: Golden pheasant breast feather
Body: Fluorescent white floss
Rib: Pearl mylar tinsel and fluorescent green mono
Wing: Fluorescent green and black arctic fox, crystal flash
Hackle: Black hen neck
Overwing: Gray Fox

Mike Brooks' flies

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1 Response to Tying the Editor: Fly tying video

  1. simon page says:

    was this fly designed by sandy leventon ,editor of the trout and salmon magazine?

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