Filed Under (Fly of the Month, Shop News) by Admin on 14-12-2009
December Fly of the Month     The Bart-O Minnow  

Over the last couple of seasons, many of you have asked us to do a video on the Bart-O Minnow.  This is the real deal.   Bart stopped by and we finally did it.  Enjoy!
Recipe:

  • Thread:  White G.S.P.
  • Hook:  TMC 8089 6 or 10
  • Tail: Bucktail, Iclandic Sheep
  • Collar: White Ice Fur
  • Lateral Line: Peacock herl
  • Flash:  Silver and Pearl Flashabou
  • Throat: Red rabbit fur
  • Head: Pearl EP Sparkle brush colored with cool gray prisma marker
  • Eyes: 5.0 Pearl 3-d molded eyes glued on with Zap-a-Gel

Buy the Bart-O Minnow!

  • Fishing note:  This has been one of our guide’s best patterns for big river Smallmouth.  We tie it unweighted to give it a unique suspending action in the water.  Big fly big fish.  These can be purchased on our smallmouth fly shop at this link. 

 



You must be logged in to post a comment.