The Water Vole

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A large, articulated fly for pike and other predators.

Originator:

Sune Andersen

Pattern type:

Pike fly

Skill level/difficulty:

Medium

Species:

Materials:

Popper heads (2 pcs)	Hard foam popper heads like FlyCo model 2873-08. Wine corks or balsa wood can be a more environmentally friendly choice.
Thread	Veevus GSP Black/Brown or UTC GSP Black/Brown
Hook	Tiemco TMC 8089 size 2
Shank	Fish Skull Articulated Shank
Weight	Lead free wire 0.2
Glue	Super glue like “Loctite Precision”
Fur	Black or brown rabbit zonker strips
Eyes	Easy Shrimp Eyes – red looks real cool!

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