Hatching Midge
Tied By Brent Jones
Hook: TMC 100 size 18
Thread: Griffin Sheer 14/0, yellow
Materials-
shuck: Wapsi CDC, Light Dun
rib: Thread
abdomen: Hareline Turkey Biot Quill, PMD (pale morning dun)
wing case: Wapsi CDC, Light Dun
hackle: Whiting Pro Grade Midge Saddle Hackle, Grizzly
thorax: 2 strands of Peacock Herl
head: Thread
Notes:
This gem is from the book “Tying Dry Flies” (revised edition by Randal Kaufmann. It’s a fantastic book as well as a fantasy imitation for a midge.