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Smith/Linsenman's Butt Monkey

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Scott Smith and Bob Linsenman designed the original Butt Monkey to target Brook Trout in Canada. The result was a pattern that has changed the landscape of streamer fishing. Kelly Galloup later articulated this pattern to add another dimension to the pattern known for catching big fish all over the world.

Material List:

Hook: MFC 7008 #2-8
Tail: Olive over Yellow Marabou
Flash: Copper Holographic Flashabou
Body: Medium Olive Cactus Chenille
Overwing: Olive Rabbit Strip
Throat: Red Senyo's Laser Dub
Eyes: Medium Yellow Lead Eyes
Head/Collar: Olive Ram's Wool

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