The Bling Minnow
Streamer
Tied By Darrell Olson
Hook: Gamakatsu SL12S, Size 2 (Size Range: 2 – 1/0)
Thread: 140 Denier – White
Body Parts: tail, wing, head, eyes
Materials: Flat Diamond Braid – Pearl, Flat Diamond Braid – Silver, Flat Diamond Braid – Root Beer, Hareline Fluorescent Yellow Eyes, 3mm
Notes:
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)