Scud Hook Size:16 RIO's Spice Larva offers a

RIO's Spice Larva offers a different take on this style

this pattern was the go-to secret for many years in saltwater and coastal streams

As we sought out to develop a "top-shelf" steelhead skater we turned to an unlikely source for inspiration - blacksmith John Deere's original walking steel plow

One size fits all European style nymphing line

and gets some very hard hits

Scud Hook Size:16 RIO's Spice Larva offers aScuds are usually present in clean, cold bodies of water and provide year round food source for trout. They range in size and color, so you'll want a variety to make sure you are covered. These are tied on a curved shank hook (often called a scud hook) to create a realistic body shape