Spratley Leech
Submitted by: Vicki Green

Photo from BC Fly Patterns
| Hook |
10-6 Nymph |
| Thread |
8/0 Olive |
| Tail |
Olive marabou w/ a few strands of pearl flashabou |
| Body |
Olive dazzle dubbing |
| Rib |
Gold flat silver tinsel |
| Head |
Copper or gold bead head |
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1. Slide bead head on to hook before placing in vice. |
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2. Tie in marabou at bend of hook for tail. Tail should be about half the length of the shank of the hook. |
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3. Tie in a few strands of flashabou on both sides of the marabou tail. Then trim to the same length as tail. |
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4. Tie in flat tinsel. |
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5. the dazzle dubbing on to thread and wrap forward to the bead head. |
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6. Whip finish and head cement. |
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7. Pull out dubbing with a bodkin, make sure not to pull on the ribbing. |