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Loopwing Female Baetis

Submitted by Bob Quigley

Description
The is a great Baetis imitation but also serves double duty when there are upright PMD spinners on the water.



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Recipe

HOOK: #16-18 Tiemco 100.
THREAD: Light-olive 8/0 Uni-Thread.
TAIL: Blue dun Microfibetts.
BODY: (EGG SAC): Black Superfine dubbing.
ABDOMEN: Olive saddle hackle quill, stripped.
WING: Gray poly yarn.
THORAX: Superfine dubbing.
HACKLE: Medium blue dun.

Tying Instructions
For more information on this pattern and when and how to use it, see the July 2007 issue of FFM.


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