Hemingway Caddis
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Fly: Frank Thompson, Originator: Mike Lawson, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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| Hook: |
TMC100 #12-20 |
| Thread: |
Flymaster 6/0, olive |
| Body hackle: |
Medium blue dun cock hackle, palmered over body |
| Body: |
Floss, olive, single strain |
| Underwing: |
Wood Duck flank fibers |
| Wing: |
Mallard quill section, folded (to make a tent), shape the tip |
| Hackle: |
Mid dun cock hackle wrapped over peacock herl |
| Wing: |
Couple turns of peacock herl under hackle |
Note: This fly is similar to the Henryville Special, one of Jack Hemingway’s favorite flies.
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