"FOTW"- hatching caddis

Nice fly, Tom. I’ve always seen this fly designated as a Roberts Drake in books and on-line. Any idea why the discrepency?

Chuck

No answer out there?

Chuck

I was thinking the same then when I saw it so I’ll do the digging… lol

I found it on Tom’s “Michigan Dry Flies” site… http://www.michigandryflies.net/

It’s very close, but it IS diferent!

Madsen’s Hatching Caddis
https://7514688540708325148-a-michigandryflies-net-s-sites.googlegroups.com/a/michigandryflies.net/welcome/files/Madsen%27sHatchingCaddis.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cqnPXHoX16ewVhPxt-DgZQNrnWroWk0ixCxoaDFcdVqLXnRJao50MTBSkfGooZIYreWettlsPfs3qJV6Jy7F27T_Rdg-Bm9wOa2z2vwjmsrrClpKpgc8k6dIPgya17_Ep2Dj_SnhwoK9VmDmqznLvRatiXE3_E8n9VcKRKjVDNL0gNWWBPFMTQy7AfVf0Q7nlFNIMA4P_EOUxKEEIq94cEf0gS5-puWbHVJITYbf_1ovnUBccM%3D&attredirects=0

Roberts Yellow Drake…
https://7514688540708325148-a-michigandryflies-net-s-sites.googlegroups.com/a/michigandryflies.net/welcome/files/Robert'sYellowDrake-TomDeschaine.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cpeMzKaYgYeAs0tx00t63YAQJH4NbHYcToc_rYdsY3Qu9skpFrjMQTo1ryGMgmXXAR9AvJdK2ehzKfY8xT1ea_29pnraAsPFbauusZNSy54rDi-D_hJcr00QNhYQbAl_-IaNqNcoddaYRk1qb8iP8Z9IzW73z1vrRCHF6RjZiZ6vXBrVIq_FruI-3JMR82MTNJcAbas8CfCXWSCZj0CEWcx_uotnwEJLSj4WySxLqbrho5rsXq0LMrF5OyEFm72c03g0VlU&attredirects=0