Banana Zonker

Published on Jun 5. 2021 - 3 years ago
Updated or edited 3 years ago

Top producing fly for large Scandinavian fresh run salmon. This tube fly is tied by Danish Bo Nielsen, and is his version of Swedish Micke Andresson’s Bananen or the Banana Fly. Bo’s fly is tied with a rabbit strip wing - and named the Banana Zonker.

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