Barr's Bouface Leech Fly Tying Tutorial

The Barr's Bouface Leech, crafted by renowned fly tyer John Barr, is a highly effective and versatile fly pattern. Designed to mimic the lifelike movements of leeches, it proves irresistible to predatory fish. Made with a carefully selected blend of marabou, rabbit fur, and synthetic fibers, this fly offers a realistic silhouette and dynamic motion in the water. Perfect for both stillwater and rivers, it excels at attracting trout, bass, and other opportunistic predators. With its natural profile and pulsating action, the Barr’s Bouface Leech is a must-have for every angler’s fly box.

Fly Recipe

The Barr's Bouface Leech, crafted by renowned fly tyer John Barr, is a highly effective and versatile fly pattern. Designed to mimic the lifelike movements of leeches, it proves irresistible to predatory fish. Made with a carefully selected blend of marabou, rabbit fur, and synthetic fibers, this fly offers a realistic silhouette and dynamic motion in the water. Perfect for both stillwater and rivers, it excels at attracting trout, bass, and other opportunistic predators. With its natural profile and pulsating action, the Barr’s Bouface Leech is a must-have for every angler’s fly box.

Barr’s Bouface Leech Fly Recipe

Hook: Ahrex Size 8 NS 105 Streamer Hook

Bead: Wapsi Gold 5/32” Cyclops Bead 

Thread: Uni Black 6/0 Thread

Tail: Hareline Black Rabbit Strips 

Flash: Hedron’s Pearl Flashabou

Collar: Natures Spirit Black Fish Hunter Marabou

Head: Hareline Black Hareline Dubbin  

Barr's Bouface Fly Tying Video

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