Buckskin

Caddis Larva
Tied By Christian Andrews
Hook: #18 – 24 wet
Thread: black
Body Parts: tail, body, head
Materials: brown, stiff hackle fibers, chamois, thread
Notes:
Whose fly is this? It’s in a Dorsey book but Ed Marsh is also attributed.
Lay down a base of black thread
Tie in a short tail of stiff, brown hackle fibers
Beginning behind the eye, tie in a strip of chamois to the tail
Wrap the chamois forward in touching wraps leaving room for a head behind the eye; tie off and clip extra
Wrap a black head with the tread; whip finish; head cement.
