I have always had alot of luck with a sparse EHC (style) tied with Chuck hair vs the elk and grizzly hackle tied gape length. I add a slight chin to the pattern to help flare the head.
Ralph
I have always had alot of luck with a sparse EHC (style) tied with Chuck hair vs the elk and grizzly hackle tied gape length. I add a slight chin to the pattern to help flare the head.
Ralph
Last edited by NJTroutbum; 05-04-2012 at 05:26 PM.
Going to give Doug Korn's Spent Wing Caddis a shot if the Grannom's are out back here in the east:
Regards,
Scott
Here is what I've traditionaly used. With good success. I will usually V-notch the bottom.
Last edited by NJTroutbum; 05-04-2012 at 05:28 PM.
You inspired me to tie one this morning:
and this one with moose hair body
Last edited by Byron haugh; 05-04-2012 at 07:01 PM.