Midge
Mosquito larva
Tied by Christian Andrews
Mosquito larva recipe
| Hook | #14-18 scud / emerger |
|---|---|
| Thread | gray |
| Tail | Grizzly hackle fiber |
| Body | Grizzly hackle stem |
| Thorax | Grizzly hackle trimmed |
| Antenna | Grizzly hackle fiber |
| Head | thread |
About this fly
Lay down thread base Tie in a few grizzly hackle fibers for a tail, 1/2 body length or so Strip all fibers from a grizzly hackle to create a stem; tie in at tail and touching wraps to about half up the hook shank; tie in and snip off extra Tie in grizzly hackle and wrap to create thorax Catch in a few fibers from the thorax hackle forward over the hook eye for feelers. Tie in hackle and snip off extra Wrap a thread head and whip finish Trim thorax hackle to create a the thorax Head cement
What the Mosquito larva imitates
- Midge larva (larva)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.












