California Mosquito

California Mosquito

Dry Fly, Midge

Tied By Brent Jones

Hook: Kona UDF ( universal dry fly ) size 14

Thread: Semperfli 8/0 classic waxed, Black

Materials-

rib: Danville 70 Denier FLYMASTER 6/0 Waxed Thread, White

tail: Whiting CDL Fibers, Grizzly

abdomen: Semperfli 8/0 classic waxed, Black

wings: METZ #1 Hen Neck, Grizzly (tips)

hackle: Whiting Euro Hackle, Grizzly

head: Thread

Notes:

This nice little mosquito pattern is out of the Randal Kaufmann book “Tying Dry Flies (Revised Edition). It’s a fantastic book to have at your bench. It’s packed full of information and definitely worth getting.