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Hydropsyche Larvae
Along with the Rhyacophila I've been feeding these to the Trout this year.
Hook: Kamasan B420 #8, Partridge YK4A #10 & TMC 2487 #12.
Thread: Roman Moser Powersilk, Brown.
Tails: EP Silky Fibres, Brown.
Shellback: Roman Moser Raffia Sheeting, Caddis Brown
Rib: Tying thread
Abdomen: Tan Furry Foam on #8, Sow Scud Dubbing - Light Sow Bug on #10 & #12.
Thorax: Sow Scud Dubbing - Light Sow Bug
Legs: Lt Brown Dun Hen.
Hook: Kamasan B420 #8, Partridge YK4A #10 & TMC 2487 #12.
Thread: Roman Moser Powersilk, Olive.
Tails: EP Silky Fibres, Olive.
Shellback: Olive Mottled Bustard Thin Skin on #8, Swiss Straw Dark Olive on #10 & 12.
Rib: 3lb Mono on #8, Olive wire on #10 & Black wire on #12.
Abdomen: Lt Olive Furry Foam on #8, Sow Scud Dubbing - Olive on #10 & #12.
Thorax: Sow Scud Dubbing - Olive.
Legs: Dark Olive Grizzly hen.
2 posts here in 5 minutes. I hope that doesn't make me a spammer :oops:
Cheers
Jim
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Re: Hydropsyche Larvae
Hi Jim; Good to see you are still tying great flies.
Those Hydropsyche Larvae have given me a good few Rainbows in the Tongoriro a good fish fetcher. Have Fun. Jax
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Re: Hydropsyche Larvae
WOW,
They almost look alive.
Great
Thanks,
- Brk Trt
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Re: Hydropsyche Larvae
OMGoodness
That thing looks alive.
You are a bug artist.
Step outside of what we do and it would be wierd to figure this thing out.
But man, what a bug, really cool.
Jim, you are an artist on another level indeed.
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Re: Hydropsyche Larvae
Thanks Eric and Adam. Very kind words very much appreciated.
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Fantastic ties Jim! Really, really like the look of that Swiss Straw used for the shellbacks.
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Re: Hydropsyche Larvae
Very Nice tying . Just love agood caddis larva pattern .
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