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Muddler Minnow from Tightline Productions on Vimeo.The Muddler Minnow was first tied by Minnesota angler Don Gapen in 1936 on the Ontario's Nipigon River, where he owned a sportsmen's resort. The fly was designed to catch the huge brook trout of the Nipigon, but variations of the fly have since caught hundreds of species, in fresh and salt water. Although most anglers consider it an imitation of a sculpin, you can fish the. . .https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8501/8387271650_e91a662017.jpg