Bird’s Nest

Fly: Steve Schalla, Originator: Cal Bird, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: TMC 5262 #10-16
Thread: Camel 6/0
Tail: Wood-Duck Flank
Rib: Small Copper Wire
Abdomen: Tan Australian Possum
Hackle: Wood-duck Flank
Thorax: Tan Australian Possum
Note: Designed along the Truckee River in 1959 for Caddis Pupa. Still popular throughout the Sierras


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