Fly Tying Video: The Bruise
Words By: North 40 Outfitters
Posted: January 02, 2015

The use of Spirit River's new UV2 tying materials makes this pattern even more of a bruiser in the fly tying world. Fred likes to chase King Salmon on the fly in Alaska and when he does, he uses the Bruise. Try these new UV2 materials and see for yourself how they get the attention of the underwater brute you decide to pursue.

Recipe

  • 210 black thread
  • Waddington shank 45 mm
  • Uv polar chenille in black
  • Fluro blue strung saddle hackle
  • Uv2 marabou fl. Blue
  • Octopus hook 1/0
  • Black marabou
  • 20lb maxima