The fly is best use when the grilse are in. It’s a bright, flashy fly that is ideal for salmon, grilse and sea trout.  

Karl Humphries shows how to tie one of his all-time favourite salmon and sea trout patterns – the Haslam Variant.  

Karl Humphries shows how to tie up the Hairy Mary, a simple but highly effective low-water salmon fly.  

Fly tying instructor Karl Humphries shows how to tie the Black Bomber.  

Karl Humphries presents a guide on how to dress an Orange Shrimp CDC salmon fly onto a Partridge CS12 treble.  

Karl Humphries shows how to tie the Silver Stoat Variant – a noted evening fly that fishes well through summer and autumn.  

Karl Humphries shows how to tie up a Dee Blue And Black clear water salmon fly onto a size 9 Patridge Salar CS14/2B hook.  

Karl Humphries demonstrates how to dress a Sunray Shadow tube fly…. a pattern that can be used to great effect early season deep or shallow.  

Salmon Fly Of The Month ace Iain Wilson on how to tie the Willie Gunn, and when to use it.  

Karl Humphries shows how to tie up the Silver Rat, a North American fly that seems to works everywhere but is particularly effective on low and clear water in smaller sizes.