In this video, Simon connects a tested jigged Sculpin pattern which efficiently simulates the distinct profile of a sculpin. Sculpins bodies are bigger and larger at the head and taper towards the tail. Their pectoral fins usually are pressed out to the sides making them look even larger towards the front of their body. Numerous sculpin patterns, specifically bunny ones, look terrific before they are dry, however rapidly lose their profile when damp. This pattern utilizes resin on the bottom of the fly to splay fibers out so that when the fly is damp, it stays large towards the head like a genuine sculpin. Size and profile are essential when fishing any fly, and specifically when fishing a banner for bigger, more smart, trout. This fly has terrific swimming action while preserving the proper profile. Sizes and colors can be switched depending upon your fishery. In your area, the gold alternative color constantly produces. Whip a couple of up and let us understand how they work for you.
Jigged Prone Sculpin
Hook- Ahrex FW551: Size 4
Bead- Hareline Slotted Tungsten Bead FL Orange: 7/32, 5.5mm
Thread- Veevus GSP 150 Denier: Black
Mono- Rio Hard Saltwater Mono 20 LB
Body- Hareline Magnum Rabbit Strip: Gold Variant, Hareline Crosscut Rabbit Strip: Gold Variant, & &Solarez Medium
Extra Tools- Umpqua Dream Stream Dubbing Twister, Hareline Jr Feather Prepper, Hareline Touch Dub Wax, & &Swiss CDC Multiclamp
& UV Resin- Solarez Bone Dry & Medium
Bobbin – Smhaen Tension Bobbin
Vise – Renzetti Traveler 2304
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