{"id":1545,"date":"2014-01-18T11:26:34","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T11:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/?p=1545"},"modified":"2014-01-18T11:26:34","modified_gmt":"2014-01-18T11:26:34","slug":"first-double-hook-salmon-fly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/2014\/01\/first-double-hook-salmon-fly\/","title":{"rendered":"First double-hook salmon fly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1546\" alt=\"dryfly.me.2014.01.18.double_salmon\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"642\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon-210x139.jpg 210w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><strong>Hook<\/strong>: Kamasan B280 #6<br \/>\n<strong>Thread<\/strong>: Sheer 14\/0 Black<br \/>\n<strong>Tag<\/strong>: Lagartun Varnished Frensh Tinsel Oval X-Strong Medium<br \/>\n<strong>Tail<\/strong>: Golden Pheasant topping<br \/>\n<strong>Butt<\/strong>: Ostrich<br \/>\n<strong>Body<\/strong>: UNI Floss Black,\u00a0Lagartun Varnished Frensh Tinsel Oval X-Strong Medium<br \/>\n<strong>Wing<\/strong>: Blue &amp; Black Templedog<br \/>\n<strong>Cheek<\/strong>: JC<br \/>\n<strong>Varnish<\/strong>: Veniard No.1 Clear<\/p>\n<p>A first for me today: a double-hook salmon fly. I have never had any double-hooks available, but I was in the local flytyer shop and I picked up a box of Kamasan B280 in #6 to do some experimenting. This blue\/black wing pattern should prove very effective, the pattern itself is very simple and doesn&#8217;t include many materials. In fact: you can easily cut out the ostrich, golden pheasant tip and the JC and still stand with a very good fly!<\/p>\n<p>View from below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1547\" alt=\"dryfly.me.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"642\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under-210x140.jpg 210w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_under.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a>The Kamasan B280:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1548\" alt=\"dryfly.me.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook-682x1024.jpg\" width=\"642\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook-139x210.jpg 139w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_hook.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a>My golden pheasant head where I pick the topping from:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1549\" alt=\"dryfly.me.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfly.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"642\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant-210x139.jpg 210w, https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/dryfly.me_.2014.01.18.double_salmon_golden_pheasant.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hook: Kamasan B280 #6 Thread: Sheer 14\/0 Black Tag: Lagartun Varnished Frensh Tinsel Oval X-Strong Medium Tail: Golden Pheasant topping Butt: Ostrich Body: UNI Floss Black,\u00a0Lagartun Varnished Frensh Tinsel Oval X-Strong Medium Wing: Blue &amp; Black Templedog Cheek: JC Varnish:<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[218,220,189,436,206,152,84,162,430,198,429,219],"class_list":["post-1545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-salmon","tag-b280","tag-double","tag-jc","tag-kamasan","tag-lagartun","tag-ostrich","tag-pheasant","tag-salmon-2","tag-sheer","tag-templedog","tag-uni","tag-veniard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1550,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1545\/revisions\/1550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyfisher.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}