Fall Midge
Dry Fly, Midge
Tied By Darrell Olson
Hook: Kona BDF, Size 18
Thread: Veevus 12/0, Orange
Materials- tail: Micro-Barred Fibbetts Dun/Barred Black body: Veevus 12/0, Orange hackle: Rooster Grizzly Hackle
Notes:
I use a piece of thread to keep the three fibers separated.
Midge hatches occurs throughout the year. These flies are effective as a dropper almost any time during the year. This fly can also be tied in many different color combinations.
Color suggestions:
- Jan – Mar: Black
- Apr – May/Jun: Gray
- May/Jun – Sept/Oct: Tan to Yellow
- Oct – Nov: Orange
- Nov – Jan: Black
- Still Water: Red
- Year Round: Olive