Fly Tying a Gimmie Caddis Pupa with Jim Misiura

Here we have a pupa version of Jim’s ‘Gimmie’ caddis – his Gimmie Caddis Pupa. In his easy to follow fly tying video tutorial Jim shares his recipe for this interesting pattern – definitely something to try out.

Ingredients

To tie Jim Misiura’s Gimmie Caddis Pupa, you need the following:

• Hook: Scud hooks #12 – #18 (Maruto c46 Scud – Shrimp & Caddis Fly Hooks)
• Thread: black color
• Abdomen: Cream Acrylic Hair Band
• Legs: Woodduck Flank
• Wings: Turkey Quill
• Antennae: Woodduck Flank

Maruto Shrimp and Caddis Curved Short Shank Fly Hooks c46

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