Streamer
Muddler Minnow (original)
Tied by Christian Andrews
Muddler Minnow (original) recipe
| Hook | #1 - 12 3x long |
|---|---|
| Thread | black |
| Tail | wild turkey wing slips |
| Body | flat gold tinsel |
| Wing | bucktail under squirrel tail between wild turkey wing slips |
| Collar | spun deer, tips extending over body, butts loosely trimmed |
About this fly
the Muddler Minnow as originally tied by by Don Gapen in August 1936 from the recipe in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla
What the Muddler Minnow (original) imitates
- Streamer / baitfish (adult)
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