Foam Midge Emerger

Originator: Jude Duran, Fly: John Gordon, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
Hook: Tiemco 2488 (size #24-#26)
Thread: 8/0 black Uni-thread
Abdomen: Tying thread
Thorax: Grey super fine dubbing
Wing: White closed cell foam

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

  2. Wrap thread back towards the eye.

  3. Tie in slice of white closed cell foam for the wing case.

  4. Dub a small tight thorax with grey super fine dubbing.

  5. Trim the white closed cell foam short.

  6. Whip finish and head cement.




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