Here's a simple, effective sedge pupa that will serve you well in a range of caddis hatches from stillwater to rivers. Ideal for those summer sedges on the lochs.
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Materials list
Hook: Kamasan B420 sedge size 10-16
Thread: yellow and black uni 8/0
Back: Pheasant tail
Abdomen: Amber seal fur
Rib:Copper or gold wire
Thorax: Brown seal fur
Hackle: brown partridge
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