River Pattern Guide

Best Flies for Ponoi River

The Ponoi River is the most famous Atlantic salmon river in Russia and arguably the most productive salmon fishery remaining in the world. Flowing northeast across the Kola Peninsula for over 250 mile...

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2 recommended patterns

Duracell Jig fly pattern
Nymph

Duracell Jig

A hot-spotted attractor nymph that has dominated European fly fishing competitions for over a decade

Sizes #12–#16

Starling and Herl fly pattern
Wet Fly

Starling and Herl

A classic North Country spider pattern consisting of nothing more than peacock herl and a starling h

Sizes #12–#16