Published Sep 1. 2015 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited Jan 8. 2016

Perfect Transparent Baitfish

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The Perfect Transparent Bait Fish

Flies are becoming more and more realistic - even the saltwater flies. Gammarus with transparent backs and scud patterns, shrimps tied with clear legs, looped tails and pulsating mouth parts and antennas. Now it is time for the bait fish.

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Originator: 
Kern Leo Lund
Pattern type: 
Cold saltwater fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Easy
Species: 
atlantic salmon (sea run), bluefish, sea trout (sea run), steelhead (sea run)
Materials: 
Hook
Suvacky size 2-4
Thread
Nylon or white
Tail
Guinea fowl
Rear body
Two blue dun hackles
Body
White Transparent STF dub
Front body
Olive brown Ice dub
Back and Belly
White Transparent STF dub
Body support
Guinea fowl fibres
Eyes
3D eyes

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