Published Jan 8. 2019 - 5 years ago

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Intruder conversions

I got the crazy idea to convert some Danish sea trout and salmon flies to intruders. It worked out surprisingly well.

See some examples in the article

An intruder conversion of the Danish fly 9'eren

Originator: 
Alf Petersen, AKA Natmanden or The Night Man
Pattern type: 
Modern salmon fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
A little difficult
Species: 
atlantic salmon (sea run), pacific salmon (sea run), sea trout (sea run), steelhead (sea run)
Materials: 
Hook
Ahrex HR483 – Trailer Hook Barbless
Wire
Skagit Anglers black wire
Shank
FutureFly 35 mm
Thread
Black 8/0
Tag
Red wool
Rear hackle
Orange hen
Rib
Medium oval slver tinsel
Body
Black wool
Supporting hackle
Orange hen
Wing
Black over orange over white, Arctic fox, Finn raccoon, Arctic runner (Icelandic horse) or similar soft hair.
Front hackle
Brown or furnace rooster
Eyes (optional)
Bidoz Twin Eyes, 4 mm/5/32", silver
Head
Tying thread
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Intruder conversions

I got the crazy idea to convert some Danish sea trout and salmon flies to intruders. It worked out surprisingly well.
See some examples in the article

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