FLY
Caddis Larva
Buckskin
Tied by Christian Andrews
Buckskin recipe
| Hook | #18 - 24 wet |
|---|---|
| Thread | black |
| Tail | brown, stiff hackle fibers |
| Body | chamois |
| Head | thread |
About this fly
Whose fly is this? It's in a Dorsey book but Ed Marsh is also attributed. Lay down a base of black threadTie in a short tail of stiff, brown hackle fibersBeginning behind the eye, tie in a strip of chamois to the tailWrap the chamois forward in touching wraps leaving room for a head behind the eye; tie off and clip extraWrap a black head with the tread; whip finish; head cement.
What the Buckskin imitates
- Caddis larva (larva)
Where the Buckskin came from
- Originated by Ed Marsh, 1970, South Platte River, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Early 1970s.Source: Tailwater Junkie: Buckskin
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
