Beginner Fly Tying a Hen Back Caddis with Jim Misiura

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

To tie Jim Misiura’s Hen Back Caddis, you need the following:

• Hook: Standard hook, sizes #14 to#18, Jim used Maruto d04 Barbless Dry Fly Hooks in size #16
• Thread: brown color
• Body: brown fine dubbing, we recommend Hemingway’s Hare Dubbing
• Wing: Hen Hackle Tip
• Hackle: Dark Dun

Maruto Barbless Dry Fly Hooks d04

Hemingway’s Hare Dubbing – Brown

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