FLY
Streamer
The Bling Minnow
Tied by Darrell Olson
The Bling Minnow recipe
| Hook | Gamakatsu SL12S, Size 2 (Size Range: 2 – 1/0) |
|---|---|
| Thread | 140 Denier - White |
| Tail | Flat Diamond Braid - Pearl |
| Wing | Flat Diamond Braid - Silver |
| Head | Flat Diamond Braid - Root Beer |
| Eyes | Hareline Fluorescent Yellow Eyes, 3mm |
About this fly
The Loop Fly: (aka The Bling Minnow) Capt. Bill Murphy originated the Loop Fly which is a fairly new pattern in the northeast for Bonito or False Albacore in 2008. This pattern mimics small bait such as anchovies, peanut bunkers or silversides. Try other colors – Pearl & Silver, Silver & Platinum, Gold & Bronze. Wing & Tail Material: Flat Diamond Braid tied on in loops, cut loops, and comb out braid) Colors: Pearl (Tail), Silver (Wing), and Root Beer (Head)
What the The Bling Minnow imitates
- Streamer / baitfish (adult)
Tied for: False Albacore, Redfish, Sea Trout, Trout (general)
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