The Tinsel flyClaus Bech Petersen
Trout
Even fairly small brown trout eat smolt and smaller fish as seen on this smolt found in the stomach of a gutted brown trout. This forms one of the bases of the Tinsel Fly's succes. Read the article and see the pattern here.
Claus Bech-Petersen photo © 2000
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A Global FlyFisher Publication
Submitted August 31st 2009
Does this count as one or two fish towards your daily limit? ;-)