Morrisfoam Diver, Danish version

An excellent foam fly for night fishing for sea trout

The Morrisfoam Diver can be made in many colors and materials. This one is more like an average Danish coast fly for sea trout.

Grizzly Morrisfoam Diver tied with gray foam and Grizzly Chickabou

Materials:

Hook	Kamasan B840 size 2-4
Thread	Black
Tail	Three grizzly Chickabou tailfeathers over 6-8 straws of clear, smooth flash
Body	Grey Scintilla dubbing
Head/ collar	Gray ethafoam sheet cut to shape

Tying instructions
 

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