Excited to have some Steelhead recipes available tied by Jim Sens. In this video he ties a Composite Loop Intruder in Red and Black – A terrific pattern to have while Steelheading this season. Look out for some of his other videos and come on by the shop to purchase more of his custom tied flies. Enjoy!
Rigging:
Hook: Aquaflies AquaTalon Swing Hooks #2
Power Pro Fishing Line: 40-50lb (available at Fred Meyers, Wal-Mart, Cabellas, Bass Pro)
Tubing: Pro Sportfisher Classic Tube
Fly Pattern:
Shank: Aquaflies Return Eye Shank 27mm
Thread: Danville’s 210 Denier Black
Eyes: Aquaflies Intruder eyes 1/8” Blood Red
Butt: Dyed UV Polar Chenille Black
Dubbing Loop 1: Senyo’s Fusion Dub Eat A Peach
Dubbing Loop 2: Ice Dub UV Red, Senyo’s Metallic Barred Predator Wrap Silver/Pink/Black, Lady Amherst Red, Lava Lace Angel Hair Electric Pink, STS Trilobal Dubbing Red
Dubbing Loop 3: Senyo’s Laser Dub Black
Plumes: Ostrich Plume Barred Orange/Black
Front Hackle: Schlappen Red
Adhesive: Hard as Hull Cement or Deer Creek UV Resin