Firebug Midge - Orange
Firebug Midge - Orange recipe
| Hook | Kona BC2, Curved Nymph, Emerger, Shrimp, Size #18 |
|---|---|
| Thread | Uni 8/0, Orange |
| Bead | Nymph-Head Fly Color Brass Bead; Copper, 2.0mm (5/64') |
| Rib | Ultra Wire, Small, Wine |
| Body | Uni Floss, Burnt Orange |
About this fly
Firebug Midge - Anthony Giaquinto and Martin Bawden The Firebug Midge is an improved Zebra-style bead head midge fly pattern that can be tied in a variety of different natural and attractor color options for any fishing situation. There are 12 defined color combinations in the Firebug range. Change the colors of materials as necessary. Color Variations: Red: Bloodworm red bead, red body, silver wire Ruby: Bloodworm red bead, wine body, silver wire Black: Stonefly black bead, black body, silver wire Brown: Mayfly brown bead, brown body, copper wire Tan: Mayfly brown bead, golden body, copper wire Pink: Shrimp pink bead, grey/pink body, wine wire Black & blue: Steelhead blue bead, black body, silver wire Blue: Steelhead blue bead, silver doctor blue body, blue wire Orange: Copper bead, burnt orange body, wine wire Gold: Stonefly gold bead, yellow body, black wire Olive: Baetis green-olive bead, olive body, black wire Chartreuse: Caddis green bead, light green body, chartreuse wire
What the Firebug Midge - Orange imitates
- Caddis pupa (pupa)
- Midge pupa (pupa)
Tied for: Trout (general)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.





