About the Bruiser Bugger GH Trout Fly

An excellent winter pattern on small stillwater, fished on a slow sinking line, this often sorts the bigger fish out from the rest.

Expert Tip:

The colour scheme provides the name for this useful pattern, which, by the sound of it, you would not wish to meet up a dark alley on a Friday night.

Creator of this trout fly: Tony Hern

Tier of this trout fly: Tony Hern

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Still Water fish

Dressings

• Hook : 10 longshank.
• Silk : Black 6/0.
• Tail : Black marabou fibres, to include some blue flashabou.
• Rib : 1/6 blue tinsel.
• Body : Black rayon chenille.
• Hackle : Tied in palmer style, Black cock.
• Goldbead : 4mm.

longshank