About the Green Highlander JC Salmon Atlantic Fly

This dressing of the Green Highlander JC is judged to be a mid summer fly and is especially good in fine weather and sunshine. Here is a salmon fly very popular in the north of Scotland and Norway; it is an attractive looking fly which has found favour on rivers thoughout the world.

Expert Tip:

The Green Highlander is certainly one of the most famous of the classics. First recorded by Francis Francis' in "A Book On Angling"-1885 When fly fishing for salmon, there is an old rule of thumb; if the sun is shining and the river is clear, then lightly coloured flies will fish best, preferably with silver bodies.

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Country of origin for this salmon atlantic fly: Scotland

This salmon atlantic fly is designed to be fished on Rivers & Streams