Downwing Snowshoe Emerger


Fly: Richard Ross, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Partridge K14ST sizes 12 to 20
Thread: 8/0 or finer, near match of body dubbing color
Trailing shuck: Olive-gray Z-lon
Rib: Tag end of the trailing shuck Z-lon, twirled round and wound forward
Body: Poly dubbing of your choice
Underwing: Tag end of trailing shuck and rib Z-lon folded back and clipped to length
Wing: Snowshoe hair
Thorax: Peacock herl

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