Boots Allen: Day-2 Midge Pupa
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10m
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC 3769, size 18
Wing/Gills: White cdc puff
Head/Bead: Clear glass or tin, copper, or tungsten bead
Body: Olive, tan or gray monochord
Ribbing: Black 8/0 thread
Collar: Peacock herl
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RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad 34011, size 4 to size 2/0
Thread: Black 3/0
Tail: Strip of antelope hide colored black
Shellback: Two strips of black and white, two-tone, 2mm foam
Body: Black Ice chenille
Legs: Four strips of black rubber, knotted to form knee and ankle joints -
Boots Allen: Quad Bunny
RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad 34011, Size 1/0.
Thread: Black 3/0 Flat Wax Nylon
Bead: Tungsten Cone and Bead Combo
Underbody: Olive Magnum Zonker Strip
Overbody: Black Magnum Zonker Strip.
Lateral Line: Barred Red Zonker Strip
Collar: Peacock Herl -
Boots Allen: My My Shrimp
RECIPE:
Hook: Dai-Riki 135, Size 8-12
Thread: Clear, fine monochord
Eyes: Black dumbbell eyes, size to match hook
Antennae: Pearlescent Silli Legs
Body: Pearl Diamond Braid
Hackle: White
Shellback: White or tan Scud Skin
Ribbing: Fine black wire