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baitfish /
bendback /
Black /
Brown /
Brown Trout /
Bucktail /
Cumberland River /
Dubbing /
Hare's Ear /
Hare\'s Ear /
Minnow /
smallmouth /
white /
Bendback Bucktail Minnow
tied by letumgoFly Type: Bucktails/Deceivers,
Deer Hair,
Hairwing,
Inverted Hook,
Streamers,
Weighted,
Wet,
General Freshwater,
General Saltwater,
Target Species: Steelhead,
Freshwater Bass,
Trout,
Sea Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Northwest US,
Southeast US,
Southwest US,
Central US,
Alaska,
Western Canada,
Eastern Canada,
Central Canada,
Caribbean,
Mexico,
South America,
New Zealand,
Russia,
General Europe,
Imitation: Anchovies,
General Baitfish,
Glass Minnows,
Halfbeaks,
Herring,
Mackerel,
Mullet,
Pollock,
Sand Eels,
Sardines/Pilchards,
Silversides,
Material List:
Hook - Varivas Keel Streamer (Wave Barbless Model) 2510WB/Size 8
Thread - Black UNI-Thread (6/0)
Body - Wire Dubbing Brush (Tan Hare's Ear & Pearl Ice Blend)
Wing - Tan Bucktail under Dark Brown Bucktail
Head - Tying Thread (Coated with SHHAN before painting the eyes)
Eyes - Shiny Brand Craft Paint (Black Pupal/White Iris)
Add one final coat of clear nail polish (SHHAN MegaShine) after the eyes have dried)
Tying Instructions: Material is listed in the order that it is tyed onto the hook. It is an easy fly to tye, but the eyes take a lot of time.