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Hello! This is my caddis pupa fly that I created few years ago based on K-Pupa. It is easy and fast to tie. I've had great succes with it in past couple of years. Give it a try.

 

Hook: #12

Weight: If you want to

Thread: UNI

Rib1: Peacock

Rib2: Thread, tinsel, wire, monofil or what ever you desire

Body: Green in these

Thorax: Natural dubbing

Legs: Pheasant

Antennae: Pheasant

Head: Tying thread and clear varnish

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An excellent pattern, and it looks easy to do.

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More importantly, it actually works wonders. Just match colors to your local caddis species. I tie these with green and natural brown abdomen. ;)

 

Edit: Another great color combination has been: purple peacock as a second rib, pearl (05) flashabou dubbing as a body and purple tying thread. For example it once gave two trouts (43 cm and 52 cm) and seven graylings (36 - 41 cm) in septemper between 10:00 - 14:00...

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