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Flaming Boss

Name Flaming Boss
Hook 2/0 to 12, Optional Weighted with Lead Wire
Category Pacific Salmon
Tail Black Bucktail, Comet Style
Body Fluorescent Flame Chenille, Ribbed with Silver Tinsel
Hackle Fluorescent Orange
Eyes Silver Bead Chain (Optional)

The pattern for this fly, came from the fine book by Bruce Ferguson, Les Johnson, and Pat Trotter, Fly Fishing For Pacific Salmon. They write that this is a variation of the Boss fly originated by Californian, Grant King. This pattern is sometimes just called "Flame".

 

 

 

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