Waikato Weasel Streamer Freshwater Hook : 4 - 8 2X long shank lure. Thread : Match marabou colour. Head : Thread. Tail : Black squirrel. Wings : Marabou (yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, etc).
Tying Instructions 1. Tie thread halfway down to the shank. 2. Tie in a slim bunch of black squirrel tail fibres. 3. Bind thread to the bend, then back a quarter of the hook shank. 4. Tie in a bunch of marabou and bind down. Trim off excess and bind thread forward a quarter shank length. 5. Repeat - step by 4 3 times. 6. Whip finish and varnish a nice head on the fly.
Fly Notes Original tier, Ian Mitchell.
Fishing Notes Fished slowly the marabou gives this fly fantastic movement. Targeted species, Rainbow trout.
Location Notes Anywhere you find rainbow trout.
Prey Notes Attractor.
Tier Ian Mitchell

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