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California Mosquito fly pattern tied by Brent Jones
Dry Fly, Midge

California Mosquito

Tied by Brent Jones

California Mosquito recipe

HookKona UDF ( universal dry fly ) size 14
ThreadSemperfli 8/0 classic waxed, Black
RibDanville 70 Denier FLYMASTER 6/0 Waxed Thread, White
TailWhiting CDL Fibers, Grizzly
AbdomenSemperfli 8/0 classic waxed, Black
WingsMETZ #1 Hen Neck, Grizzly (tips)
HackleWhiting Euro Hackle, Grizzly
HeadThread

About this fly

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.

What the California Mosquito imitates

Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.

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