Here we have a new addition to Jim Misiura’s Beginner series of fly tying videos – his Hen Back Caddis recipe. Quick and easy recipe, steps easy to follow and a great looking fly as a result. Thanks, Jim.
Ingredients
- Hook: Standard hook, sizes #14 to#18, Jim used Maruto d04 Barbless Dry Fly Hooks in size #16
- Thread: Hemingway’s 8/0 Thread in Brown
- Body: Hemingway’s Hare Dubbing in Brown
- Wing: Hen Hackle Tip, or for more realistic look try Hemingway’s Caddis Wings
- Hackle: Dark Dun, or you can also use CDC Feathers
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