Spent Caddis - Global FlyFisher

Spent Caddis
Flies and photos by Steve Thornton

Spent Caddis

Hook:	Tiemco 103BL or Varivas 981, Sized to natural
Thread:	Dyneema
Abdomen:	Virtual Nymph Skin w/ new pen techniques & cinnamon ribbon flex tying techniques
Antennae:	Porcupine Guard Hairs
Legs:	Spun CDC
Wings:	Leirfjord Caddis Wings
Prontotnum & Head Cover:	Virtual Nymph Flytyers Designer Skin
Pens:	Colored to match natural

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