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Beadhead Caddis Fly

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About the Beadhead Caddis Trout Fly

Imitatining a Caddis beginning to emerge with its little bubble of gas, , fish near the river's bottom often works best.

Expert Tip:

By changing the body material to any of the different dubbing brush'e on the market today, any of the Caddis Species can be copied

Creator of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

Dressings

  • Hook : 8 - 12 longshank
  • Silk : Black
  • Under body : Lead wire to suit , optional
  • Body : Natural hare's ear and dubbing brush
  • Thorax : Two small white or green beads
  • Hackle : Two to three turns of black hen hackle
  • Head : One small black bead

A quick and simple way of tying a caddis larvae; tie from the head backwards it is a very hard wearing pattern due to its assembly involving very little 'tying' as we know it.

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