The Intruder has become one of the most popular steelhead flies ever conceived for the Pacific Northwest. We have found it to be equally effective in smaller sizes for trout in Colorado and throughout the west. If you need to see how to attach dumbell eyes, see our Clouser Minnow tying video. For instructions on how to tie in a stinger hook see the string leech fly tying instructions.
Materials list
35mm: Waddington shanks
Eyes: Large Dazl Eyes
Thread: Black Uni 6/0
Butt: Fl Orange STS Trilobal Dubbing
Tail: Brown Ostrich Herl
Body: Medium Gold Tinsel
Front Station: Pheasant Tail Ice Dub and Black Fox Tail
Front Station: Brown Ostrich Herl
Head: Sculpin Olive Senyo Dub
Wing: Grizzly Hackle