Rabbit Roach (sculpin imitation)

Fly: Paul Slaney, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Wet fly sproat. 4-10.
Thread: Brown 6/0
Body: Stacked rabbit, grizzle on top, white under.
Flash: A couple of strands of pearl flashabou tied as a lateral line.
Pectoral fins: Partridge hackles, grey
Eyes: Glass eyes on wire stems, tied with a gap = to the width of the finished head between them.
Thorax: Roughly dubbed grizzle rabbit.



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