Jeff Hubbard's Heckler Tutorial

The second fly from our evening with Jeff Hubbard, The Heckler is a rubber legged intruder designed to maintain a large profile with minimal material weight. Blue and black are great colors for steelhead especially in colder weather. Experiment with different color schemes and get fishing!

 

Materials

  • Shank: 40mm Senyo Shank
  • Hook: Gamakatsu Octopus Size 2
  • Thread: Veevus 140 
  • Connection: Firewire 30lb or Senyo Intruder Wire
  • Butt: Steelie Blue Ice Dub
  • Shoulder: Blue Craft Fur/Arctic Fox
  • Feather Accent: Black Shalppen
  • Legs: Fly Enhancer Blue/Black
  • Body: Dyed Pearl Diamond Braid
  • Shoulder: Blue Craft Fur/Arctic Fox
  • Feather Accent: Black Shalppen
  • Legs: Fly Enhancer Blue/Black
  • Feather Accent: Barred Wooduck
  • Head: UV Black Ice Dub