Tying the Wolverine Salmon Fly by Davie McPhail

Davie ties a Temple Dog style fly he calls the Wolverine, a big mobile fly for Salmon fishing in big water.



Materials Used:

Tube - Veniard Slipstream Plastic Tube
Thread - Black UTC 70dn Thread or UniThread 8/0
Tag - Large Silver Holographic Tinsel, coated with Bugbond Lite
Rib - Large Silver Oval Tinsel
Body - Salmo Supreme Dubbing Hot Lime and Rainbow Black
Hackle - Silver Fox Dyed Black
Head - Salmo Supreme Dubbing Rainbow Black
Wing - Silver Fox Dyed Black and Chartreuse and Black Goat Hair
Flash - Blue Flashabou
Eyes - Dyed or Natural Jungle Cock

Davies preferred type of whip finish tool can be found HERE!
The tube fly tool used in this video is the HMH Tube Fly Tool

All of the materials needed to tie this fly are available from Glasgow Angling Centre - if you need any help finding them or choosing substitutes we will be more than happy to help!

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