Muddlers Made Easy
Most tying problems stem from two things:
Failure to properly plan the fly, and not knowing how to work with deer hair.
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Muddler Minnow
First designed to imitate a small bottom-dwelling fish, Muddler Minnows are now tied as general attractor patterns and to imitate anything from caddis flies to grasshoppers.
While each Muddler may differ in colour and profile, all have the same basis in their construction: the spinning and clipping of deer hair to create a buoyant head and body.