Bodega Bay Shrimp
A Mike Foster Tied Fly
Name |
Bodega Bay Shrimp |
Category |
Pacific Salmon |
Hook | Gamakatsu T10-6H, Mujstad 36890, Daiichi Steelhead irons, Sizes 8 to 2
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Thread |
Orange |
Tail |
Brown bucktail dyed orange |
Body |
Gold diamond braid |
Hackle |
Light orange tied palmer |
Shellback |
Brown bucktail dyed orange |
Rib |
Orange thread |
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Bodega Bay Shrimp was tied by Mike Foster. He writes about this fly in his memories of fly fishing for Salmon in salt water, "The Bodega Bay Shrimp and the Horner Shrimp were the flies of choice because it was thought that the fish were actually feeding shrimp at the North end of the bay."
You can see more of Mike's flies at The Flies of Mike Foster .
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