If you’re after a fly with irresistible movement and a larger, fish‑catching profile, the Purple Egg‑Sucking Bunny Leech deserves a spot in your box. Perfect for trout and steelhead, this pattern delivers color, motion, and serious mojo on the water. Heading to Alaska? Don’t leave home without it — Alaska trout, salmon, and Dolly Varden all love this fly!
🎥 Watch the Fly Come to Life
Whether you’re a visual learner or just enjoy the process, these two videos will get you dialed in.
Instructional Demo
Dive into the full tying process with clear, methodical instruction — perfect if you’re tying your first Purple Egg‑Sucking Bunny Leech or refining your technique.
Speed Tying Demo
Want to see it tied in a flash? This speed demo gives you the whole build in just a few minutes — great for review or inspiration.
🧵Grab the Tying Recipe
Ready to tie one yourself? The complete materials list and step‑by‑step recipe is right here 👇 https://tfgflies.com/b/purple-egg-sucking-bunny-leech-tying-recipe
You’ll find the exact materials and tying sequence to make your leeches move just right.
Whether you’re prepping for steelhead season or headed to Alaska, this purple leech is a must‑try. Download the recipe, watch the demos, and get tying — this fly delivers!

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