Dave Bloom: Bloom's Parachute Caddis
The Weekly Fly: The Original Library • 9m 8s
This pattern is a parachute caddis he uses on the big MO.
RECIPE:
Hook: TMC #921 #12-#18
Thread: Tan
Body: Golden Pheasant Tail
Thorax: Hare's Ear
Wing: Light Elk Downwing with black, hot orange, or pink post
Cree or Dark Ginger variant wrappted as parachute hackle
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RECIPE:
Hook: Gamakatsu #2 SW
Thread: Shell Pink FW
Eyes: Med Lead Eye
Tail/Body: Pearl flat braid
Wing: Sand Craft Fur and Pearl Krystal Flash
Glue: 30 min Epoxy -
Boots Allen: Peacock
RECIPE:
Hook: Mustad 34011, Size 1/0; or Dai Riki #710, Size 4
Thread: Red 3/0 Flat Wax Nylon
Tail: Amber or Copper Krystal Flashabou
Body: Krystal Flash Chenille
Wing: Two Married Strips of Peacock Sword
Beard: Angel Hair -
Dave Tucker: Purple Akroid
RECIPE:
Hook: Daiichi #2051
Thread: Black 8/0 Uni Thread
Tail: Golden Pheasant Crest
Body: Rear half, Orange Wool, front half, Purple Wool
Ribbing: Fine Oval Silver Tinsel for rear half, larger Oval Silver Tinsel for front half
Hackle: Small Orange Saddle Hackle over rear half, Blue Eared...
