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Brown /
Caddis /
Chenille /
hackle /
pupa /
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Soft Hackle Caddis Pupa
tied by letumgoFly Type: Wet,
Target Species: Trout,
Recommended Region: Northeast US,
Imitation: Ants/Beetles,
Hoppers/Crickets,
Material List: Hook -
Mustad Model C49S (Caddis curved)/Size 14
Thread - Gudebrod 10/0 Midge Thread (40 denier) - Rusty
Brown
Hackle - Indian Hen Saddle (Creamy Tan)
Antenna - Burnt Wild Turkey Tail
Abdomen - 2 mm Ultra Chenille (Cream)
Thorax - Fox Squirrel Belly (Natural)
Tying Instructions: Materials are listed in the order they are tyed onto the hook.
Presentation Tips: Fish this pattern as a wet fly. All of the materials were chosen to absorb water allowing the fly to sink. It can be fished as a soft hackle fly (dead drift, down-and-across, emerger style, what ever you like).