Baitfish patterns like sculpins are one of the most effective ways to target big trout in rivers, and the Squirrel Sculpin Munker is an excellent fly for exactly that.
In this video, Swedish guide, fly fisher, and fly tyer Elias Kunosson demonstrates his go-to streamer pattern when targeting large trout in his home rivers in Swedish Lapland, including the famous Ammarnäs region.
This fly is inspired by patterns from well-known tyers like Micke Lindström, Emil Westrin, and Kim Sørensen, combining movement, natural materials, and a strong silhouette in the water.
If you're into fly tying, trout fishing, streamer fishing, or Scandinavian fly patterns - this is one you don’t want to miss.
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Thread: Black
Weight: Pro Sportfisher Dropweight Copper
Butt: Icedub / Spawn Semi Seal (Ghost Shrimp, Pete’s Peach, Shrimp Orange)
Tail: Fluorofibre, Fl. Orange
Wing: Squirrel Zonker Strip (triangular tapered)
Legs: Sili Legs Fire Tip (Clear/Orange)
Head: Deer Hair + Pro Ultra Sonic Disc Copper
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