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Bead Head Barr Emerger

Nymph · Emerger · Trout · Beginner · 1 version

Fly Fish Food Tie

  • Hook TMC 2487 Emerger Hook - 16 - 25 Pack
  • Thread 8/0 UNI-Thread Waxed Midge - Iron Gray 8/0

Materials

  • Bead (optional) Cyclops Brass Beads - Brass - 3/32" (2.3mm)
  • Tail Strung Chinese Saddle Hackle - Fiery Brown
  • Abdomen Mix Wapsi Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing - Brown Olive
  • Abdomen #1 Wapsi Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing - Brown
  • Abdomen #2 Wapsi Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing - Olive
  • Wing Case/Legs Strung Chinese Saddle Hackle - Gray
  • Thorax Wapsi Super Fine Dry Fly Dubbing - Adam's Gray
  • Wing Case Coating Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish
  • Light Loon UV Bench Light

How to tie it

  1. Materials are listed in tie-in order. Follow the Fly Fish Food video tutorial for the full sequence.

Tying videos

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