Alaskan Smolt (Hodson) Name Alaskan Smolt Category Pacific Salmon/Rainbows/Char Hook Size 2 to 6, Weighted Thread Black Tail Unraveled Silver Mylar Tubing from Body Body Silver Mylar Tubing Tied at Rear with Fluorescent Orange Thread Throat Red Calf Tail Wing Brown Bucktail Dyed Green over White Bucktail with a Topping of Mallard Flank This salmon smolt imitation was originated by Bud Hodson for fishing conditions when salmon smolt are present and are prey for other fish.		.