Working now for Pink Salmonthe last 14 days
- 01Black Woolly Buggerstreamer
Black streamers effectively imitate leeches and sculpins, which are active even in near-freezing water, making them a high-searching pattern for larger trout.
Willow Creekfrom 1 report80% - 02
Imitates decaying salmon flesh and white belly sculpins. The movement of rabbit fur is effective even with a very slow retrieve or drift in cold water.
Deshka Riverfrom 4 reports80% - 03
Fall egg season for trout below spawning salmon.
Deshka Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 04Egg Sucking Leechstreamer
Year-round, especially fall.
Deshka Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 05Hot Pink Bunny Leechstreamer
Coho salmon are known to aggressively strike anything pink, and this pattern is a highly effective imitation of leeches and baitfish for these active fish.
Deshka Riverfrom 5 reports80% - 06Orange Flash Streamerstreamer
A specific attractor streamer, ideal for Dolly Varden and also highly effective for various salmon species and rainbow trout in Alaska's clear waters.
Deshka Riverfrom 4 reports80% - 07Zebra Midge (Black)nymph
Midges are a primary active insect even in cold water, making this a staple year-round pattern. It's highly effective for enticing finicky Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, and Arctic Grayling.
Deshka Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 08
Small leech patterns effectively mimic sluggish baitfish and annelids in cold water, triggering strikes from larger, lethargic trout, Dolly Varden, and other predatory species like Northern Pike and Sheefish.
Deshka Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 09
Resident trout, char, and salmon will be keying into salmon eggs, a prevalent food source in fall.
Kanektok Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 10Hot Pink Bunny Leechstreamer
Coho salmon are known to aggressively strike pink patterns, and this fly imitates leeches and baitfish, which are active in colder water. Also effective for Dolly Varden.
Kanektok Riverfrom 5 reports80% - 11Orange Flash Streamerstreamer
A proven attractor streamer for Dolly Varden, Rainbow Trout, and various salmon species in Alaska's clear waters.
Kanektok Riverfrom 4 reports80% - 12
Small leech patterns effectively mimic sluggish baitfish and annelids in cold water, triggering strikes from larger trout, Dolly Varden, and Arctic Grayling.
Kanektok Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 13Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer
A versatile, year-round streamer effective for imitating leeches and baitfish, crucial for predatory species like Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Arctic Char, and Coho Salmon.
Kanektok Riverfrom 1 report80% - 14Zebra Midge (Black)nymph
Midges are a primary active insect even in cold water, making this a staple year-round pattern, highly effective for finicky Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, and Arctic Grayling.
Kanektok Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 15
An excellent general searching nymph, effective year-round for imitating various aquatic insects and appealing to Rainbow Trout, Arctic Grayling, and Dolly Varden (as trout).
Kanektok Riverfrom 1 report80% - 16
Crucial for targeting 'Leopard' Rainbow Trout and trophy Dolly Varden, which are known to aggressively strike mouse patterns, especially in the upper river.
Kanektok Riverfrom 1 report80% - 17Hot Pink Bunny Leechstreamer
Coho salmon are renowned for their aggressive takes on anything pink, making this an irresistible imitation of leeches and baitfish for active silvers.
Egegik Riverfrom 5 reports80% - 18
Resident trout and char, including Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, and Arctic Grayling, remain keyed into egg patterns year-round, particularly with the upcoming spring rainbow spawn and lingering salmon eggs.
Deshka Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 19Glo Bugegg
Essential for targeting Rainbow Trout and Dolly Varden that are gorging on the plentiful salmon eggs throughout the river system.
Egegik Riverfrom 2 reports80% - 20Egg Sucking Leechstreamer
A versatile pattern mimicking both leeches and a protein-rich egg combination, highly effective for all salmon species, Rainbow Trout, and Dolly Varden in the fall.
Egegik Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 21
Excellent for mimicking decaying salmon flesh or smaller sculpins, this pattern's movement in cold water is incredibly enticing to Rainbow Trout and Dolly Varden.
Egegik Riverfrom 4 reports80% - 22Orange Flash Streamerstreamer
A bright attractor streamer that stands out in the water, irresistible to aggressive Dolly Varden and various salmon species that are still entering the system.
Egegik Riverfrom 4 reports80% - 23Egg Sucking Leechstreamer
Excellent imitation of salmon eggs and leeches, crucial food source in fall.
Pasagshak Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 24
Essential during the fall egg season, a primary food source for all target species.
Pasagshak Riverfrom 3 reports80% - 25Glo Bugegg
Mimics salmon eggs which are abundant in the fall.
Pasagshak Riverfrom 2 reports80%
Ranked by Fly Findr confidence across recommendations from the last 14 days on waters that hold Pink Salmon. Mentions count approved bite reports in the same window.