FLY
Salmon/ Steelhead Fly
Sunny Rat
Tied by Darrell Olson
Sunny Rat recipe
| Hook | Ahrex HR 412 Low Water Single, Size 6 |
|---|---|
| Thread | 140 Denier White |
| Tip | Small Silver Oval Tinsel |
| Tag | 54DS Yellow Silk Floss |
| Tail | Peacock Sword |
| Rib | Large Gold Oval Tinsel |
| Body | 54DS Orange Floss and then Peacock Herl |
| Underwing | A strand or two of Orange Floss |
| Wing | Fl Orange dyed Gray Fox Hair |
| Throat | Hot Orange Schlappen |
| Head | 140 Denier Red |
| Cheeks | Veniard Jungle Cock Substitute - Small |
About this fly
John Shewey is the creator of the Sunny Rat steelhead fly. My variation uses a substitute Jungle Cock from Veniard.
What the Sunny Rat imitates
- Fancy / attractor (imitates nothing specific)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
