Sprite S1800 4xl size 8 streamer hook. Uni-thread 6/0 black. Tail of grey squirrel tail fibres. Body of silver tinsel ribbed with silver wire and varnished. Wing of natural grey squirrel tail over yellow bucktail. Head varnished with black cellire. Comment – an old American pattern from the 1940s for steelhead. Fished dead drift in the streams or retrieved in estuaries where it is taken as a baitfish.
