Hunchback Infrequens, Baetis (HBI)

Fly: Steve Schalla, Originator: Andy Burk, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: TMC 2487 #16-20
Thread: Danville Orange 6/0
Tail: Wood Duck
Rib: Danville Orange 6/0 thread
Abdomen: Dubbing Blend, 80% Dazl Hare's Ear Blue Wing Olive, 10% Burnt Orange Hare-tron, and 10% Light Olive Brown Hare-tron
Wingcase: Light Mottled Turkey Tail coated w/ Acrylic
Wingcase: Dark Golden Brown Mottled Turkey Tail, epoxied
Thorax: Rabbit Dubbing Blend, 80% Dazl Hare's Ear Blue Wing Olive, 10% Burnt Orange Hare-tron, and 10% Light Olive Brown Hare-tron
Legs: Wood Duck
Note: Very popular mayfly nymph pattern, mainly used within the Sierra Tahoe region. Has the attributes of translucency and a natural hunchback profile


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