Join me as I tie the Kola Bottle Tube fly, a effective salmon fly originally created for targeting Atlantic salmon in the fast, deep rivers such as in Russia’s Kola Peninsula. This pattern works beautifully in a wide range of sizes—here, I’m tying a compact 12mm tube, perfect for summer grilse fishing in Ireland.
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💡Learn more about tying feelers on tube hooks:
• How to create feelers on a tube hook: https://youtu.be/NL-kBA9FAXY
• How to make cheap, vibrant feelers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gHHdFqcf1g
🪶 Fly Dressing:
Junction Tail: Feelers made from boar bristle or hackle stalks, tied to a tube hook (link above)
Tail: Fluorescent red wool, antron, or floss
Body: Brass tube
Hackle: Black
Wing: Black fox with silver and red flash
Cheeks: UK-reared jungle cock
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