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Egg Sucking Leech

Egg Sucking Leech

This pattern is part of the J. Stockard Flybrary, our organised collection of fly recipes. Browse our full collection of recipes and find something new to tie!

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Target species Trout
Tying difficulty Easy
Materials needed 5

Tim Flagler

Tied by Tim Flagler of Tightline Productions Watch Tim’s tutorials on YouTube

Materials

Hook: 2X-long, 2X-heavy streamer/nymph hook (here, a Lightning Strike SN1), sizes 6-12. Bead: Bead, 1/8-inch, fluorescent fire orange. Thread: 6/0 or 140 Denier, brown. Tail: Dark-brown marabou blood quill. Body: SLF Prism dubbing, chocolate brown.

How to Tie the Egg Sucking Leech

 

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