Bomber Squid

Fly: Bob Lindquist, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Gamakatsu Long Shank Octopus #4/0
Thread: White UNI CORD
Tail: A small clump of deer hair spun around the hookshank. Surround this with 10 or 12 webby saddle hackles.The dots are made with permanent markers.
Body: Deer body hair ribbed with pearlescent glimmer flash chennille.
Fins: Marabou
Eyes: Use Goop to adhere large decal eyes to the body just above the tail.

Notes:

The Bomber Squid is an effective attractor that is remarkably effective when there is a lot of bait and some, but not too many, stripers feeding.


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