Martinek's Golden Smelt Created and tied by Michael Martinek, Jr., Franklin, MA Look for more of Mike's flies in our upcoming book, Forgotten Flies
Tail:         Grizzly hackle tips
Butt:         Red thread used to secure body
Body:        Pearlescent mylar tubing for 3/4 body. Throat region is red thread
Throat:      Red calf tail, short
Wing:        White bucktail followed by light brown bucktail, followed by black bear
Head:        Black with stick-on pearlescent eye having black pupil
Note:        Created and tied by Michael Martinek, Jr.
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