Fish Taco Steelhead Fly Tying Tutorial

The Fish Taco is a steelhead fly that truly delivers. With its bold, vibrant colours and lifelike movement, it perfectly imitates an irresistible meal for hungry fish. Designed to entice steelhead and other large salmonids, this versatile fly is also effective for salmon, char, and similar species. A variation of Jeff Hickman’s renowned Fish Taco, it’s a must-have fly in your arsenal. Cast it, swing it, and hold on!

Fish Taco Steelhead Fly Recipe

Shank: Aqua Flies 35mm Wadington Shank

Hook: Gamakatsu Size 2 Octopus Hook 

Wire: Hareline Purple Senyo’s Intruder Trailer Hook Wire

Body: Hareline UV Red and Blue Steelie Ice Dub

Rib: UTC Silver BR Ultra Wire

Hackle: OfishL Purple Strung Rooster Saddle

Wing: Spey Stuff Ostrich Plume Fl Fuchsia 

Collar: Natures Spirit Fl Dark Lilac Fish Hunter Large Dot Guinea

Fish Taco Steelhead Fly Tying Video

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