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Triple Double Trout Streamer Pattern

rabbit color combinations are endless with this trout streamer pattern

triple double trout streamer

Triple Double Material List


  • 2220 Daiichi size 4
  • Bucktail
  • Zonker Rabbit Strips
  • (2) Cross Cut Rabbit Strips
  • Rubber or Silly Legs
  • Pearl Flashabou
  • Dumbbell eyes size Medium
triple double trout streamer
triple double trout streamer
Step 1: Insert Daiichi 2220 size 2-8, start your thread and tie in your dumbbell eyes
Step 2: Bring your thread to rear of the hook
triple double trout streamer
triple double trout streamer
Step 3: Tie in a small clump of bucktail to prevent rabbit from wrapping around the hook shank
Step 4: Tie in your Zonker Rabbit strip, here we are using sculpin olive. Setting up our baby rainbow pattern.
triple double trout streamer
triple double trout streamer
Step 5: Now tie in two separate cross-cut rabbit strips, we have chosen white and baby pink
Step 6: Wrap both zonker strips simultaneously forward, and secure firmly with a couple wraps of thread
triple double trout streamer triple double trout streamer
Step 7:Trim your two cross-cut rabbit strips
Step 8: Tie in two rubber legs for lateral lines
triple double trout streamer
triple double trout streamer
Step 9: Bring your Zonker strip forward and secure
Step 10: No streamer is complete without a little flash

triple double trout streamer

" Wrapping cross cut rabbit simultaneously creates a natural mottled effect when wet"