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| Articulated Leech, Black | Egg Sucking Leech, Purpl | Hare Leech, Purple |
| Articulated Leech, Purple | Hare Leech, Blue | Steeltooka, Black |
| Egg Sucking Leech, Black | Hare Leech, Orange/Pink | Steeltooka, Purple |
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No other material moves in the water like wet rabbit strip. Every hair comes to life. Its recent popularity in new age steelhead flies can not be over estimated. Flies, which display a lot of life-like movement, are most successful under the widest range of conditions. According to our correspondence with Oregon Marine Science Center biologist, Dr. William Pearcy, West |
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Coast
steelhead eat a lot of squid while at sea. According to stomach sample
autopsies from steelhead caught beyond the continental shelf, up to 90% of their
diet can be juvenile squid. The rabbit strip flies listed below have similar silhouettes and movements as squid. This may be a contributor to their success in the Pacific Northwest. However, these flies are also effective on Great Lakes steelhead, which have never seen squid. That is because these flies also look like worms, leeches, juvenile lampreys and all kinds of other yummy stuff. |
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Articulated Leech,
Black This 4-inch fly is a producer in nearly every steelhead river. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 20240-04 | Articulated Leech, Black | 4 | 3 for $7.49 | |
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Articulated Leech,
Purple A deadly fly during the late fall season on many river east of the Cascade Mountains. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 20245-04 | Articulated Leech, Purple | 3 for $7.49 | ||
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Egg Sucking Leech,
Black Evolving in Alaska, this became one of the universal flies for trout, char and salmon. It is now used nearly everywhere along the west cost for steelhead and salmon. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 20500-04 | Egg Sucking Leech, Black | 4 | 3 for $7.49 | |
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Egg Sucking Leech,
Purple The purple egg sucker is a popular fly, particularly east of the Cascades when water temperatures drop in the fall. |
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| 20511-04 | Egg Sucking Leech, Purple | 4 | 3 for $7.49 | |
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Hare Leech, Blue You got to have blue flies if you are going to fish steelhead in the Pacific Northwest. This is a great color for dirty water. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 19545 | Hare Leech, Blue | 1 | 3 for $9.29 | |
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Hare Leech, Orange/Pink Early winter steelhead (December-January) love pink and orange flies with gold flash. |
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| 19549 | Hare Leech, Orange/Pink | 1 | 3 for $9.29 | |
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Hare Leech, Purple This is the summers steelhead whammy. Great bet in the winter when the water is high and off-color. |
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| 19550 | Hare Leech, Purple | 1 | 3 for $9.29 | |
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Steeltooka, Black This simple, but deadly fly is a good pick for summer steelhead and larger trout. It fishes best when presented deep with a sinking tip line. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 99730-02 | Steeltooka, Black | 2 | 3 for $7.49 | |
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Steeltooka, Purple Who knows why steelhead like purple leeches, but they do. |
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| Item | Description | Size | Price | To Top |
| 99733-02 | Steeltooka, Purple | 6 | 3 for $7.49 | |
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