Winni Pinni Streamer Pattern(s)submitted By Bob Skehan - Smelt Pattern Feature - Global FlyFisher

Winni Pinni Streamer Pattern(s)submitted By Bob Skehan - Smelt Pattern Feature

WINNI PINNI
Submitted By Bob Skehan

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WINNI PINNI

HOOK	size 6 or 8 XL
HEAD	black
TAIL	two golden pheasant crest feathers, curving upwardq
BODY	flat silver tinsel with pearl tinsel over it.
THROAT	red impala (I used calf tail) 1/3 length of hook
WING	Small bunch of bright pink bucktail with four blue-gray badger hackles over it
COMMENT	Originated by Mike Martinek for use in the Merrymeeting River and Lake Winnipesaukee waters of New Hampshire in the late 1960's.

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