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Magma Minnow


 This easy little baitfish can be tied with or without a rattle and in various sizes and colours to target all kinds of game-fish in fresh and salt waters. Regardless of the forage species being imitated they all feature a strongly fluorescent core material which can be a fantastic attractor.

To support the channel, get access to the monthly tying classes and enter the giveaways, head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/flickingfeathers and sign up. I strongly recommend a salon style UV lamp to give these and all your UV resin flies a final cure for a hard, clear tack free finish regardless of the brand resin you use Amazon https://amzn.to/3qTXqiH Amazon UK https://amzn.to/3fSw9qM Material list Hook: Gamakatsu B10S size 4 -2/0 Thread: Fluoro to match core colour & fine clear mono Core: Laser dub, egg yarn or predator dubbing Body: SF blend, flash & slinky or similar Eyes: 3D eyes to suit Finish: UV resin Optional rattle shrink tubed to hook

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