Antron Wing Midge Emerger


Fly: John Gordon, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Tiemco 2488 (size #24)
Thread: 8/0 Black Uni-thread
Rib: Ultra fine copper wire
Abdomen: Tying thread
Thorax: Super fine black dubbing
Hackle: Ultra fine copper wire

Tying instructions
  1. Start thread in middle of hook and wrap back towards the bend.

  2. Cover wrap the Ultra fine copper wire all the way back to just above the barb.

  3. Wrap thread about ¾ of the way up towards the eye. Then follow with the wire ribbing being segmented. Tie in and cut wire.

  4. Tie in white Antron wing.

  5. Using super fine black dubbing wrap the thorax.

  6. Whip finish and trim the Antron wing.




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