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Helmsdale specials

Helmsdale specials
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Blue Charm hitch tube

Blue Charm hitch tube

£2.50

Another member of the deadly hitch family  - a great favourite in Iceland. You can fish these tubes conventional also but let us know and we can set up for both.

Munro Killer hitch

Munro Killer hitch

£2.50

Traditional Munro killer pattern transformed into a deady hitch fly. You can fish these tubes conventional also but let us know and we can set up for both.

RS Torrish Morangie (copper tube)

RS Torrish Morangie (copper tube)

£3.75

This fly was invented and made famous on the river Helmsdale by expert local guide Andy (Torrish) Sutherland. The Morangie is favoured in cool clear Spring water and we have it tied on a copper tube to get down to fish fast. Fish it anywhere for Atlantic salmon especially in the Northern hemis…

Silver Elver Hitch

Silver Elver Hitch

£2.99

The Silver Elver is an effective fly at the best of times, this micro-hitch version is even deadlier. Fish it for fresh run salmon and seatrout anywhere you get the chance. You can fish these tubes conventional also but let us know and we can set up for both.

Willie Dog crimp conehead

Willie Dog crimp conehead

£3.95

We invented the Willie Dog conehead many years ago - it is now a best seller! this version is a real cracker and tied on a crimp tube to add a little more weight than just the conehead. The whole fly is less than an inch long with a half inch body. A little beauty for all season apart from early spr…

RS International Cascade Patriot silver double

RS International Cascade Patriot silver double

£3.49

The Cascade fly needs no introduction, everyone is catching salmon on it! We have designed one here especially suited to fishing abroad with green being the dominant colour in the pattern and tied on a bright deadly Patriot silver double double hook. Fish these hard in Norway, Iceland and Russia,…

RS Red Alistair conehead ( Pro choice )

RS Red Alistair conehead ( Pro choice )

£4.50

The RS Red Alistair conehead is as good as it gets for autumn fishing. We are constantly inundated by enquiries and successful feedback about this lethal RS design. Salmon just grab these and many anglers highly recommend them.  For best results fish these on a range of sinking tips depending on wa…

Rs Red Alistair (Pro choice)

Rs Red Alistair (Pro choice)

£3.95

The classic Alistair is massively popular on highland rivers and the good news is that it travels very well also. The Red Alistair on the other hand is one of the "go to" flies as the season moves into autumn. Grab some of these tubes if you have fishing lined up anywhere, these are tied by Ron hims…

UV Cascade Alistair conehead

UV Cascade Alistair conehead

£3.95

The Cascade Alistair is one of Ron's most popular designs to date. A mix of the deadly Cascade fly with arguably the most successful fly on the Helmsdale, the Alistair. Norway is also a very popular destination for this fly where it seems to work a treat. We get many testimomials like the one below …

Golden Willie Gunn JC ( ghillies choice )

Golden Willie Gunn JC ( ghillies choice )

£3.89

This is one of the best looking and most effective Willie Gunn patterns you will ever use. A Gold Bodied Flamethrower style Willie Gunn on a lethal gold Partridge Patriot double, no box should be without one. Fish these with the highest confidence anywhere salmon run, you know you are using one of t…

Summer Salmon & Sea-trout Special deal (without tube hooks)

Summer Salmon & Sea-trout Special deal (without tube hooks)

£64.99

Summer is here so its time for an absolutely deadly salmon & sea-trout boxed from the Helmsdale Tackle Co. The selection we have lined up for you consists of legendary summer killers. We have some of the old & modern day favourites like Silver Stoats tail in different forms - Baby TD, Silver co…

Cascade Dog Conehead (Ghillies Choice)

Cascade Dog Conehead (Ghillies Choice)

£3.95

The Cascade Dog Conehead is one of the most popular tubes on the market right now. All the favourite colours are tuned into this tantalising fly with flash and Jungle Cock. Fish it hard if the water is up and coloured - a super fly for all the season. (Hook not included)

Willie Dog crimp tube

Willie Dog crimp tube

£3.95

Crimp tubes are catching lots of fish since they hit the scene recently and fast becoming best sellers. The Willie Dog tied with those famous Willie Gunn colours is one of the best and absolutely deadly. The crimp tube gets sub-surface quickly and salmon hit them on the drop sometimes in slow moving…

RS Solar Monkey Black & Yellow (Pro choice)

RS Solar Monkey Black & Yellow (Pro choice)

£4.49

Our motto at Helmsdale Co is " Where innovation meets tradition" this is certainly the case with this latest fly design from Ronald Sutherland. Trialled recently with instant success, this cutting edge new design is sure to do lots of damage in any water clarity. It positively glows for the fish as …

Helmsdale Classic Selection deal

Helmsdale Classic Selection deal

£39.99

Treat yourself to this Classic Helmsdale selection all designed and tested by Ron who grew up on this famous river. This set covers all your summer needs and includes the deadly Alistair, Baby Temple Dog, Willie Dog, RS SuperSquid, Allys SuperSquid, Cascade JC, Silver Stoat JC and a Sunray Shadow an…

Helmsdale Black Shrimp (JC)

Helmsdale Black Shrimp (JC)

£3.99

A deadly black shrimp pattern originating from the vice of fly tying genius Megan Boyd. These doubles have been terrorising summer salmon and seatrout in the Highlands of Scotland for years.

Helmsdale GP double

Helmsdale GP double

£3.99

The Helsdale GP salmon fly is another great addition to the Fulling Mill range from Ronald Sutherland. The perfect fly to fish in low water, or as a dropper fly when the river is coming down from a flood.

RS Executioner Patriot double (Pro choice)

RS Executioner Patriot double (Pro choice)

£3.69

A superb slight pimp of the deadly Silver Stoats tail with a big following. These are tied up on the famed Salar doubles which are almost impossible to find. A lethal clear water fly at home or abroad.

Helmsdale Pro Cascade copper tube

Helmsdale Pro Cascade copper tube

£3.75

The Cascade salmon fly has been a legendary performer since invented by Ally Gowans. Over the years the pattern has evolved slightly with the availability of new materials etc, this one is the best one we have seen and is available in a fantastic range of sizes for all water levels, spring, summer a…

RS Posh Willie Gunn (patriot double)

RS Posh Willie Gunn (patriot double)

£3.75

The RS Posh Willie Gunn has been a great favourite since Ron invented it on a tube, we now have it available on lethal new Partridge Patriot doubles for summer fishing. Only available at Helmsdale Co  

Cascade Dog crimp tube

Cascade Dog crimp tube

£3.95

Crimp tubes are catching lots of fish since they hit the scene recently and fast becoming best sellers. The Cascade Dog is one of the best and absolutely deadly tied with real junglecock. The crimp tube gets sub-surface quickly and salmon hit them on the drop sometimes in slow moving water. A super …

RS Naked Alistair

RS Naked Alistair

£4.50

Another Special from Rons vice, the Naked Alistair is so called as the body of the fly is not dressed with any tinsel etc. These are our favourite Alistairs tied on stiff orange tubing which will last many attacks from early season kelts and of course fresh salmon. A bright gold conehead gets these …

RS Ally Gunn (Pro choice)

RS Ally Gunn (Pro choice)

£4.50

The Allys Shrimp has been one of the most successful atlantic salmon flies of all time ( Ally Gowans, you should be very proud! ) This version is a neat tweak on the popular fly from Ron Sutherland tied on a copper tube. He has brightened up the whole look with striking gold body, palmered hot orang…

Helmsdale Alistair UV Copper Tube

Helmsdale Alistair UV Copper Tube

£3.95

The Helmsdale Alistar tube is fished heavily in the peaty Scottish water with real confidence. We have added a touch of electrifying UV to the hairwing to make it even more vibrant. A superb proven killer and you need to try some if you have not already!

RS SuperSquid Cascade Conehead ( pro choice )

RS SuperSquid Cascade Conehead ( pro choice )

£4.75

A superb new pattern from Ron Sutherland blending his successful SuperSquid concept with a deadly Cascade style conehead. Grab these when you can as demand is huge...

Helmsdale Classic Selection

Helmsdale Classic Selection

£39.95

Treat yourself to this unique combination of Helmsdale killers past and present for Christmas. This selection is to die for with old favourites like the Megan, Blue charm and Silver stoat + the deadliest current patterns including the Alistair, Cascade, Allys special & Morangie then add in th…

RS Alistair Original conehead

RS Alistair Original conehead

£3.95

The original killer Alistair tube with a conehead. A superb fly especially in the Highlands of Scotland where it seems to work from opening day in january right up to closing on September 30th. Anglers "in the know" just can't get enough of these so don't delay and order asap as stocks will not hang…

Red Frances tungsten nugget conehead (Pro choice)

Red Frances tungsten nugget conehead (Pro choice)

£4.50

These little beauties are a deadly new addition to the super popular Frances range. The Red Frances needs no introduction to those who know the effect these flies have on salmon. This new red conehead design takes things to another level and there is no better fly for fishing in the autumn in the UK…

RS Red Hot Alistair

RS Red Hot Alistair

£3.75

The Alistair fly is without doubt in the top 3 Helmsdale killers of all time. Not one of the most complex designs, infact the original summer fly was simply a bunch dirty yellow bucktail tied on a bare plastic tube. More recently the Alistair has made its name as a tube tail fly. Ron Sutherland has …

RS Red Cascade Patriot double

RS Red Cascade Patriot double

£4.50

The Cascade fly just keeps catching salmon wherever they run. This superb Ruby red version scores heavily towards the end of the season as the colour trend suits, but if the truth be told it works great all the time! Another Helmsdale special from Ron Sutherland and tied on a superb new Partridge Pa…

RS Cascade Hitch

RS Cascade Hitch

£2.50

A superb hitch tube for summer fishing at home and abroad.

Original Laerdal Sunray Shadow Mk2

Original Laerdal Sunray Shadow Mk2

£3.85

Ron took all the best from the original Brooks Laerdal Sunray and commercialised a legendary salmon fly so everyone could benefit from its lethal powers of persuasion. The Mk2 versions are more refined and come in more sizes so you can fish them in any conditions. Truly deadly international summer f…

RS Alistair TigerTail (Pro choice)

RS Alistair TigerTail (Pro choice)

£4.50

Since Ron created this unique take on the super successful Helmsdale Alistair it has been a best seller, but, we have never had them on tubes smaller than 1", now there are 4 options. The agressive looking Tiger strip has given these flies a real striking point for salmon and this fly has regularly …

Supreme Helmsdale Selection Deal Half Set

Supreme Helmsdale Selection Deal Half Set

£49.98

Ok, so here is the best ever supreme selection of salmon flies for the river Helmsdale. Ron grew up on this very famous river and has been catching salmon on it since he was old enough to hold a rod, the next step was to learn the art of tying flies which Megan Boyd duly provided, the rest, as they …

Golden summer stoats tail

Golden summer stoats tail

£4.25

The Silver Stoats tail is arguably the best of the best for low water salmon fishing in summer. This beautiful golden version is also a sure fire killer and tied with real Junglecock on the award winning Partridge Patriot gold double. In size 14 it is one of the ultimate summer low water salmon flie…

Supreme Helmsdale selection deal

Supreme Helmsdale selection deal

£119.99

Ok, so here is the best ever supreme selection of salmon flies for the river Helmsdale. Ron grew up on this very famous river and has been catching salmon on it since he was old enough to hold a rod, the next step was to learn the art of tying flies which Megan Boyd duly provided, the rest, as they …

Willie Dog tungsten monkey (pro choice)

Willie Dog tungsten monkey (pro choice)

£4.50

The Willie Gunn tube is legend in salmon fishing and these are very special. Tied in a deadly Monkey style profile with gold body and real jungle cock these have it all, stunning flies. Tungsten is twice the weight of copper so these can be fished in so many effective ways. Fish them off a float…

Allys Pearly Shrimp

Allys Pearly Shrimp

£4.50

The classic Allys Shrimp dressed lightly for summer with a sparkling pearly body. Tied on the award winning Partridge Patriot silver double. Due to demand, Ron has tied new sizes in 8s & 6s and on coneheads and copper tubes. Helmsdale Co is the only place you can buy the bigger sizes in the doubles …

RS Spring Alistair SuperSquid x 2

RS Spring Alistair SuperSquid x 2

£8.99

These are superb additions to Rons best selling Supersquid range. The new Spring Alistair was launched recently and we have been swamped with orders, this version has had the SuperSquid treatment and we think you will agree that they look extra special. These 2 tubes come together and in a choice of…

RS Cascade Alistair JC

RS Cascade Alistair JC

£4.50

Ron designed the Cascade Alistair a few years ago on the back of the stunning success of the Cascade Shrimp and Classic Helmsdale Alistair, he saw an opportunity to create another superb tubefly and the RS Cascade Alistair was born. Needless to say, this fly now has a huge following and catches load…

RS Alistair Special ( pro choice )

RS Alistair Special ( pro choice )

£4.50

Ok, so if you have not heard of the Alistair fly or not fished it yet then it is time! This is a highland legend that has rapidly grown in popularity throughout the UK, and it works overseas too. There are a few versions of this unique summer tube from the unassuming bushy bunch of roughly cut yello…

RS black/silver pot bellied pig

RS black/silver pot bellied pig

£4.25

A superdeadly PBP for summer based on the killer silver stoats tail.

RS Black & yellow Spring Alistair (Pro choice)

RS Black & yellow Spring Alistair (Pro choice)

£4.50

These new conehead tubes designed by Ron have been a huge success since launch in spring 2021 so he has expanded the collection. We now have a silver conehead version along with our gold, and, a stunning Solar model with FL conehead.  Our Solar flies now have a huge following so the Alistair tube j…

RS Opening day Specials

RS Opening day Specials

£19.99

Salmon rivers all over the UK will be opening very soon and many anglers are getting very excited at the prospect of an interruption free season. So, Here we have a small selection of very special salmon flies that have caught opening day springers plus a FREE Rs Classic which is also well proven to…

Rs Baxters Babe Gold Willie Gunn Pro

Rs Baxters Babe Gold Willie Gunn Pro

£4.50

No 3 + 1 on these as Ron needs to tie to order. The Willie Gunn salmon fly needs no intro, it is simply genius and has been catching salmon all through the season for decades, little wonder so many anglers have so much confidence in it. Ron has been developing salmon tubes for a few decades also and…

RS Premium Willie Gunn Golden Solar Monkey

RS Premium Willie Gunn Golden Solar Monkey

£6.50

No 3 + 1 on these as Ron needs to tie to order but, these are stunners if you are into your famous Willie Gunns. Another very hot addittion to Rons deadly Solar range.

Tactical summer selection (pro choice)

Tactical summer selection (pro choice)

£39.99

This is a stunning selection of tactical flies for summer. Tactics are everything in fishing and in order to maximise your chances you need to be able to deploy a range of flies in different ways which gives you a much better chance of catching than simply chucking out the same fly all day long and …

RS Copper King limited edition doubles

RS Copper King limited edition doubles

£4.75

The Copper King is back in this very special limited edition series. This superb fly is a historical classic designed in the Scottish highlands Caithness for fishing in late summer and through the autumn. Ron has had so much success with it in the slightly peat stained waters of Scotland that it j…

RS May/June deadly dozen

RS May/June deadly dozen

£39.95

Here we have a superb set of seasonal salmon flies which are perfect for late spring/early summer when the biggest and most aggressive salmon enter our rivers. We are fast approaching the most exciting and best part of the season for fresh run fish, and that means they are full of energy and happy…

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