Silver Doctor Atlantic Salmon Fly Tutorial

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The “Silver Doctor” is a popular salmon fly created by John Wright in 1850’s in Scotland. It’s a popular fly for salmon in North America and Northern Europe.
The fly has different variations including hair wing and spey versions

Hook: Daiichi 2051 size 3
Tag: Fine Oval Silver Tinsel and gold silk floss
Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest
Veil: Blue Chatterer
Butt: Black herl
Body: Medium flat silver tinsel
Ribs: Fine oval silver tinsel
Underwing: Golden Pheasant Tippet
Hackle: Dyed Blue Hackle
Throat: Teal Hackle
Wings: Married strands of Florican Bustard, Dyed red, yellow, blue turkey and cory bustard (two layers)
Sides: Married Segments of Wood Duck and Teal
Hood: Bronze Mallard
Cheeks: Blue Chatterer
Topping: Golden pheasant crest
Horns: Blue Macaw
Head: Black Herl

Chapters
00:00-Intro
00:10-The Hook
00:18-The Thread and Tinsel
00:32-Adding the Tag
02:40-Adding the Tail, Veil and the Butt.
05:01-Adding the oval and flat tinsel for the body.
07:12-Adding the underwing and blue hackle.
07:49-Preparing the married wing
09:12-Preparing and adding the dyed blue hackle for the first collar.
10:04- Adding the wing
10.39- Preparing and adding the teal hackle for the second collar
11:38- Adding the married wood duck and teal for the sides and bronze mallard for the hood.
13:32-Adding the blue chatterer, topping and horns
15:08- Finishing the head
16:11- Outro
Category
Fly Fishing