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Bullhead Minnow Breeding Male
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pimephales vigilax

Bullhead Minnow Breeding Male Material Kit $25.50, enough material for 20 minnows.

Hook & Eye Size

#2 #4 #6 #2 Heavy #4 Heavy #2 Light #4 Light

Maximum Size: 3
Shape: Robust.
Suggested Hook & Size: Mustad 33909 #2 - #14
Thread: Tan, 8/0 Uni-thread

Tail: Polar Pearl Hanked Lite-Brite
Tail Fin: Black
Body: Silver Bodi-Braid
Eye & Insert: Black Nickel Spirit River, Real Eye
with Priz Gold 3-D Molded insert
Lower Side: Polar Pearl Hanked Lite-Brite
Upper Side: Hare's Ear Hanked Lite-Brite

Snout Color or Change Thread: Black, 8/0 Uni-thread
Belly or Stomach: Polar Pearl Hanked Lite-Brite
Dorsum or Back: Pearl Green Hanked Lite-Brite then Black Hanked Lite-Brite sparsely over for midline stripe

Head Color: Black
Cheek & Chin Color: Polar Pearl
Pectoral Fins: Black frontal edged
Anal Fin: Clear
Pelvic Fin: Clear
Dorsal Fin: Blackened

Colored Markers: Black for Head, Caudal, Dorsal, and Pectoral Fins frontal edge
Tying Notes: None

Fishin' What They See, Vol. 1 $14.95
The White and Black River Systems Above Their Confluence and The Little Red River System.

 

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