CDC Female Caddis
My version of Karl-Heinz Kaulig's pattern. I simplified the pattern by leaving out the antennae which make the whole tying process somewhat awkward in smaller sizes. Excellent pattern for those evening caddis rises
CDC Female Caddis |
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| Hook: | Tiemco 2487, 2488 or similar light wire scud pattern (sizes 10-16) |
| Thread: | colour of choice, I prefer either anthracite, olive or a nice deep orange |
| Butt (optional): | CDC yellow or orange |
| Wing divider: | Two CDC feathers, tied in by the tip |
| Wing: | Deer hair |
| Hackle: | CDC fibers, trapped in dubbing loop, spun before wrapping |
| Antennae (optional): | Feather stems from the wing divider CDC feathers. Striped using a permanent marker. |
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Tying notes: My version of Karl-Heinz Kaulig's pattern. I simplified the pattern by leaving out the antennae which make the whole tying process somewhat awkward in smaller sizes. Excellent pattern for those evening caddis rises |
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