Tied Down Caddis

Published on Jan 28. 2026 - 1 weeks ago
Updated or edited 1 weeks ago

Tied Down Caddis Fly Tying Recipe
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Hook: 14-20 TMC 100SPBL
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Thread: Brown 30d Semperfli Nanosilk
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Wing: Natural Varner X-fine Deer Hair
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Body: Beige Magpie Materials Australian Possum
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