The Tinsel fly - Claus Bech Petersen - Salmon on a streamer - Global FlyFisher

The Tinsel fly - Claus Bech Petersen

Salmon on a streamer

This Russian salmon fell for a simple tinsel streamer. Read the article and see the pattern here.

Claus Bech-Petersen photo © 2000

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