Flesh fly (fly fishing)
Fly fishing pattern
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Flesh Fly is a popular fly pattern used by rainbow trout anglers in Western Alaska. This particular fly fishing pattern is designed to mimic a chunk of rotten salmon flesh washing down stream. The pattern is usually tied using white or off white rabbit hair.[1]
TypeFlesh fly
Typical sizes2-10
Typical hooksAlmost any non-stainless hook
ThreadWhite or pink
| Flesh fly | |
|---|---|
| Artificial fly | |
| Type | Flesh fly |
| Materials | |
| Typical sizes | 2-10 |
| Typical hooks | Almost any non-stainless hook |
| Thread | White or pink |
| Body | Non-crosscut striped rabbit in white, tan, cream, or “dirty sock” |