When fish get picky this trick little nymph gets the job done. A splash of perdigon, Duracell, and some other fly inspiration brought this one to life. Utilizing the bug fuzz like a CDC collar adds the movement and life without all the extra tools and headache.
Material List:
Hook: Moonlit 502 jig hook https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Bead: moonlit slotted tungsten and small ruby glass bead https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Tail: Pheasant Tail Natural Body: Semperfli Nano Silk 50D https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Collar: SRF Bugg fuzz White https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
This balanced leech holds a tall profile while maintaining some awesome movement. The mix of techno and zero Gravity dubbing adds the chewy factor we are always looking for in fly patterns.
Material List: Hook: Moonlit 502 or 511 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Beads: 4.0 slotted moonlit bead https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Pin: Balanced leech pin https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Tail: Zero Gravity Dubbing https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Body: Loop of techno bunny and zero gravity dubbing https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Thread: Semperfli 6/0 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
In todays tutorial Larry breaks down a new material and showcases how to use it to make a super effective and simple streamer pattern for trout and bass.
material list:
Hook: Masu Big Nymph jig hook #8 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Bead: 4.6 moonlit tungsten bead https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Body: 70's Shag body wrap https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Tail: Techno Bunny https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Collar: Techno Bunny https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
Thread: semperfli 6/0 waxed https://snakeriverfly.com/collections...
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In south east Idaho the weather can have its own personality. It's snowing and blowing today, and was 74 and sunny just a few days ago. The chewy craw was designed mostly for our smallmouth fishery which can be quite sensitive to temp swings. a good craw pattern needs to be able to be fished slow on or near the bottom of the river.
Material List:
Hook: Moonlit ML 521 #2 or #4 https://snakeriverfly.com/collections/hooks/products/moonlit-togatta-ml-521-barbless-jig-hook
Eyes: Large Lead eyes
Antenna: Fall hoppper lazer legs https://snakeriverfly.com/collections/rubber-legs/products/laser-legs?variant=33107332530311
Legs: Fall hopper lazer legs https://snakeriverfly.com/collections/rubber-legs/products/laser-legs?variant=33107332530311
Claws: Moonlit 3mm Zonker strips https://snakeriverfly.com/collections/hair-feathers/products/barred-rabbit-zonker-strips-moonlit?variant=47247444410608
Body: Techno Bunny Cream https://snakeriverfly.com/collections/body-wraps/products/techno-bunny-body-wrap?variant=33105538711687
Thread: Semperfli 6/0 waxed
Scott Sanchez and Carter Andrews tied and fished the OG Double Bunny in the famous Jackson Hole One Fly event, winning two years in a row. The next year there were new rules to prevent a third win most likely. The original pattern was a size 2 or 4 long shank hook with some lead eyes and a couple rabbit strips. It was an amazing big fish bug and still is. I was fortunate enough to have grown up fishing and guiding the Snake and loved fishing large, heavy double bunny patterns with a floating line and 9-12ft leaders. It is a deadly technique for targeting fish in ambush and holding lies that can hold big fish. The heavy eyes...
