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#58-2013 - Dwarf Sucker

Dwarf Sucker - Robert Frandsen Tied by: Robert Frandsen Originated by: unknown Source: A Further Guide to Fly Dressing; John Veniard (Pg 235) Hook:...

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#58-2013 Dwarf Sucker - Robert Frandsen #58-2013 Dwarf Sucker - Robert Frandsen

Tied by: Robert Frandsen
Originated by: unknown
Source: A Further Guide to Fly Dressing; John Veniard (Pg 235)

Hook: Mustad 94720 #6
Thread: White 8/0
Tail: Natural brown hackle fibers
Body: Salmon pink floss
Rib: Silver flat tinsel
Belly: White bucktail
Throat: Natural brown hackle fibers
Wing: Brown bucktail under peacock herl
Eye: Jungle cock nail
Head: Black

Notes: Bob has brought some interesting patterns to the project with the patterns found in 'A Further Guide to Fly Dressing' by John Veniard. The dressing is straightforward, following the natural coloring of a white sucker minnow or similar species.

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