Blue Back Minnow

Fly: Derrick Rothermel, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Eagle Claw LO54 SSFS Saltwater fly hook or Mustad 5407 in 4/0
Thread: Black Danville-plus - or Gudebrod Kelvar thread
Tail: 6 – 6-8”white saddle hackles – 3 too a side flared inward – 6 pc of flashabou silver
Body: two sets of 2 plumes of white maribou 2 at base on sides and 2 head on sides 1 Blue one top at each set. Glue all stages
Head: Black Unistretch stick on eyes and 5 min Epoxy the head

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