Johnson Mimic Sedge (variation) SBS

Fly Patterns
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Found it [b]here[/b]; skipped the CdC underwing (no particular reason). Tied here as a Spruce Moth.

hook - Dai Riki 300 #10
thread - UTC 140 cream
body - deer hair
ribbing - tying thread
wing - deer hair
hackle - barred cream

Part 1

Mash barb, start thread at 2/3 mark; wrap to bend and back

Clean, stack a clump of deer hair; trim tips, tie in, allowing hair to encircle shank; wrap to bend and back

Pull fibers forward; tie down/trim

Spiral wrap to bend and back, crisscrossing

Clean. Stack, measure (tips to bend) a clump of deer hair; tie in/trim

Tie in hackle

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Part 2

Wrap, tie off/trim half hitch x 2, SHHAN

Trim out hackle underneath

Regards,
Scott

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Now THAT fly looks like it will not only float but possibly :smiley: LEVITATE.