Many salmon anglers swear by the color green, they're like a cult, and you can recognize their members on that they have a fly with something green in it at the end of their leader. I can't say that I'm a part of this brotherhood, but I do fish green flies on occasions.
Green, Gold & Silver
Hook: Single salmon, size 2 - 8
Thread: Black
Tail: Yellow body hair from calf, a sparse amount
Body: First half of flat gold tinsel, then rest of Green Highlander ice dubbing Ribbing: Oval silver tinsel
Hackle: Highlander Green
Wing: Black foxtail or Tanuki, tied on in two sections with two strands of gold flash in between.
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