Fly of the week: Senyo’s Ice Man Shad

Updated Sep 16, 2010 04:04PM MDT

Greg Senyo, the fly’s originator, fishes tube flies for steelhead on the Great Lakes, and this is one of his most effective patterns. This variation is a great match for the shad baitfish you’ll see in Lake Powell and other area stillwaters. Imitation • Shad minnowWhen to use • Year-roundWhere • Bodies of water with shad populationsHow to fish it • Fish with either floating or sinking line and strip the fly to impart actionHook • Your choice. Pictured with 1/0 Owner Mosquito Hook.Tubing • ...
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