Caddis, hopper, general meat fly; whatever. Change color/size to suit your needs.


hook - Mustad 9671 #8
thread/rib - UTC 140 brown
body - deer hair
shellback - 2mm foam tan
head/overwing/legs - deer hair


Part 1

mash barb, start thread, leave tag end long and finish at eye




clean, stack, measure (hook length) a clump of deer hair; trim butts, take 2 soft wraps, tighten and let it spin










taper foam strip; tie in






create loop