One of the secrets of salmon fishing with a fly? Sometimes Pacific salmon like blue! Check out how to tie and fish Jay’s unweighted, short-shank comet.
Jay Nicholas’s Blue Chinook Salmon Comet
Hook: Daiichi 2571 # 2 Steelhead Boss Hook
Thread: Lagartaun X-Strong 150 Denier Black
Tail: Blue Bucktail
Body: Peacock Black Ice Dub
Collar Hackle: Blue EuroSaddle Hackle, Silver Doctor Blue Strung Saddle
Great tie…….versions work on metalheads, SRC….
Be sure to bring some with you. Ha. Have a good T day Turkey.
Great idea for a weedguard btw.