FB Dun

Description 
Materials & Components 
Legs:
Whiting medium or dark dyed dun Hackle
Thorax:
Partridge SLF River & Stream, Brown olive & Green olive
Abdomen:
Niche Products 2mm olive closed cell foam
Tail:
Paul Whillock's Realistic Insect tails
Thread:
Spiderweb
Hook:
Varivas 2200 size 16
Wing:
Niche Products siliconised Polypropylene Yarn, Grey
Instructions 

 

This extended body baetis takes a nod from traditional patterns while making use of new synthetic materials. Every had a hard time keeping your deer-hair extended body bugs afloat after a few fish, this foam pattern solves that problem without looking like kids toy.

Hook: Varivas 2200 size 16
Thread: Spiderweb
Tail: Paul Whillock's Realistic Insect tails
Abdomen: Niche Products 2mm olive closed cell foam
Thorax: Partridge SLF River & Stream, Brown olive & Green olive
Legs: Whiting medium or dark dyed dun Hackle
Wing: Niche Products siliconised Polypropylene Yarn, Grey
Pens: Copic YG95 Pale Olive (or similar permanent olive marker) Edding, Grey
Finish: Super Glue & Benecchi's head cement

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