Burlap
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Black
Tail - Coastal blacktail deer hair tied heavy
Body - Lead wire wrapped as an underbody, then strands of natural burlap wrapped to form a full, fat body. Body should be picked out and made shaggy
Hackle - Grizzly tied on as a collar and tied back
Author's Note
Arnold Arana of Dunsmuir, California, originated this pattern about1942.
Wayne "Buz" Buszek did a lot in the way of popularizing this pattern.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson
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