Blueback Smelt

Blueback Smelt

Front hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent, size 6

Rear hook - Mustad 3906 or equivalent, size 8

Connector - .024 diameter Beadalon wire

Thread – Rear – white, Front - black

Body – Flat Silver Tinsel

Wing – Blue over yellow over white bucktail

Topping - Peacock Herl

Painted eyes - Black over white

Tying note: Orientation of the rear hook may be pointed upward (depicted) or downward if desired