Don Gapen created the Muddler Minnow in the 1930s to imitate sculpins in Ontario's Nipigon River. This iconic fly features a ...
Streamer flies can mimic a variety of forage, but none is more common than baitfish. Unlike dry flies that match floating insects, and nymphs that look like aquatic insects in their larval stages, ...
Editor’s note: This is another in a series of features on favorite flies used by members of Schuylkill County Trout Unlimited. Considered as one of the most versatile streamers, the muddler minnow ...
Peter Thompson, of Syracuse, an artist and long-time trout fisherman, sent my this photo of several artificial flies he recently created. He calls them "round goby streamers." He wrote: "Here's a ...