Elk Wing Caddis

One of the most popular dry flies

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$1.50 Elk Wing Caddis (SI0378)

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The elk wing caddis dry fly is one of the most popular and proven dry flies in the world. The dry fly pattern imitates the natural caddis, one of the most prolific insects across North America that trout feed on. The elk hair caddis can fish like conventional dry flies, as well as be "skated" across the top of the water to attract feeding trout.
Sizes: 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.

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Elk Wing Caddis - Fly Recipe

Name	Elk Wing Caddis
Difficulty	3
Popular Sizes	10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20
Hook Type	Extra-fine or Bigeye dry fly
Thread	Brown 6/0 or 8/0
Body	Dubbed fur to match color of pattern
Ribbing	Copper wire
Wing	Light elk hair tied on top of the hook allowing some fibers to extend along sides. The wing butts should extend forward to form head
Hackle	Brown, gray, or black, palmered over body