What’s the difference between hair-wing and traditional flies?

Hair-wings use squirrel or bucktail for durability and movement, while traditional flies use feather wings.

Atlantic Salmon Flies Drift Outfitters

Q: What types of Atlantic salmon flies do you sell?

We carry wet flies, bombers, dry flies, and tube patterns for all river conditions and seasons.

Q: How do I choose the right fly for Atlantic salmon?

Use large dark flies in cold water and small light bombers or hair-wings in clear summer flows.

Q: Are your Atlantic salmon flies suitable for Canadian rivers?

Yes, our flies are proven on the Miramichi, Margaree, Restigouche, and other Atlantic salmon rivers.

Q: Which brands of Atlantic salmon flies do you carry?

Drift Outfitters carries RIO, Fulling Mill, Rainy’s, and custom Drift Outfitters salmon flies.

Q: How should I store my Atlantic salmon flies?

Store in waterproof boxes, dry thoroughly after use, and organize by style and size.

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Brown Bug Down Eye Hook Salmon Fly

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Blue Charm (White Wing) - Canadian Tied

$7.95

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Nimbus - Canadian Tied

$7.95

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Explore a wide-ranging collection of Atlantic Salmon Flies at Drift Outfitters & Fly Shop, featuring timeless classics and modern designs trusted by anglers worldwide.

From traditional patterns like the Blue Charm, Green Highlander, and Rusty Rat to contemporary tube flies and bombers, each fly is tied with premium materials for durability and lifelike action. These patterns are proven to entice salmon in clear summer flows, deep pools, and fast runs alike, giving anglers confidence in every cast. Whether you’re fishing legendary rivers in Eastern Canada or pursuing Atlantic salmon abroad, our selection covers every condition and season. Stock your box with patterns that deliver explosive takes and unforgettable moments.

Atlantic Salmon Flies FAQ

Q: What types of Atlantic salmon flies do you sell?
A: Drift Outfitters carries a wide selection of Atlantic salmon flies, including traditional wet flies, bombers, dry flies, tube flies, and modern hair-wing patterns. Our collection covers all water conditions — from low, clear summer flows to high spring conditions — ensuring anglers are equipped for every run and river.

Q: How do I choose the right fly for Atlantic salmon?
A: Fly choice depends on water temperature, clarity, and fish activity. In cold or high water, use larger and darker flies or tubes to grab attention. During summer or clear conditions, smaller, lighter patterns and bombers work best for enticing surface takes.

Q: Are your Atlantic salmon flies suitable for Canadian rivers?
A: Absolutely. Our flies are hand-selected for Atlantic Canada’s premier salmon rivers, including the Miramichi, Margaree, Gaspé region, and Restigouche. Each pattern is proven to perform in varying conditions throughout the season.

Q: Which brands of Atlantic salmon flies do you carry?
A: Drift Outfitters carries salmon flies from RIO, MFC, Shadow Flies, and Drift Outfitters’ custom-tied patterns.These brands are known for quality craftsmanship, balanced proportions, and strong, corrosion-resistant hooks.

Q: How should I store my Atlantic salmon flies?
A: Keep your flies in waterproof boxes organized by style and size. Allow them to dry completely after use to prevent rust and preserve materials.

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