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#22 Bullwinkle Pupa

 
tied by siestafred
Fly Type: Terrestrials & Midges,
Target Species: Trout,
Imitation: Mayflies,
Material List*:
Hook: #22 Scud
Thread: 8/0 White
Bead: Killer Midge Glass
Body: Two stands of Moose Mane (light colored)
Thorax: Peacock Herl
Gills: White Ostrich Herl
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Tying Instructions: Assemble bead on to hook, then tie in two turns of Ostrich in front of it. Tie off, then re-attach thread behind the bead. Push bead up against the Ostrich, and proceed to tie in moose mane and wrap. Add Peacock just behind bead, tie off between peacock and bead.
(I got the idea for this fly from an article in AA by Rick Hafele.)