The Sculpzilla is a fantastic pattern for spring run-off. It’s heavy, articulated, and can be tied in a wide array of colours. Whether you’re fishing it with floating lines from a boat, or heavier sink tips on a walk and wade, there is a Sculpzilla tailored just for you!
MATERIAL LIST
Hook: OPST Swing Hook - Size 2-6
Shank: Aqua Flies Round Eye Shank - 26-33MM
Lead Free Wire - .20MM
Thread: UNI Big Fly 400D - White
Trailer Wire: 20LB Dacron Backing
Cone: Hareline X-Eyed Cone - Medium
Eyes: Fish Skull Living Eyes - Wind 4.0MM
Wing: Hareline Rabbit Strips - Grizzly
Dubbing: Hareline Ice Dub - UV Red
Collar 1: Hareline Strung Marabou Blood Quills - Tan
Collar 2: Hareline Strung Guinea Feathers - Red
Collar 3: Hareline Grizzly Marabou - Tan
Loon UV Resin - Thin
Zap-A-Gap - Medium CA
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