Firebug Midge – Orange
Caddis Pupa, Midge
Tied By Darrell Olson
Hook: Kona BC2, Curved Nymph, Emerger, Shrimp, Size #18
Thread: Uni 8/0, Orange
Materials- bead: Nymph-Head Fly Color Brass Bead; Copper, 2.0mm (5/64′) rib: Ultra Wire, Small, Wine body: Uni Floss, Burnt Orange
Notes:
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