Grizzly Spuddler
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Fly: Trevor Nowak, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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Hook: |
Mustad 3906B, #4 or 38941, #2 |
| Thread: |
Flourescent orange un-waxed Uni, 6/0 |
| Tail: |
Flourescent orange floss |
| Rib: |
Med. Copper wire |
| Body: |
Flat silver tinsel |
| Wing: |
Two hackles from a grizzly hen or cock neck, tied in under two more hackles (four hackles in total, “tented” over the hook shank) |
| Gills: |
Red ostrich herl |
| Collar/Head: |
Natural deer hair, spun and clipped as shown |
Notes: This fly was modified by my old-man in the Skeena region of B.C. to mimic a salmon parr with the barring on the grizzly wing mimicking parr marks, the fly can also be tied with an olive or cree wing and a darker head to mimic a small sculpin.
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