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CDC Callibaetis
Hook: Gamakatsu S10 or another standard dry-fly hook, sizes 16 and 14. Thread: Gray or tan 8/0 (70 denier). Tail: Horsehair paintbrush fibers, dyed brown. Body: Gray or tan Wonder Wrap. Shellback: Brown horsehair paintbrush fibers. Thorax: Olive-brown mink dubbing. Hackle: Dark dun cul de canard. Make the CDC hackle using the split-thread technique, or use a product called Henry’s Fork Hackle, by Montana Fly Company. |