Manhattan Midge
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Description
The Manhattan Midge is a souped-up hybrid of multiple midge patterns that incorporates the best attributes of each pattern. Created by Forest Dorsey to fool finicky Rocky Mountain trout. A great tailwater fly attracting trout feeding on Midges year-round with confidence.
Pro Tip
Pro Tip – When using multiple flies use the Manhattan Midge as your top fly and a black beauty as the bottom fly.
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Recipe
- Hook: Tiemco 2488 or Daiichi 1130, size 18–22
- Thread: olive or black, 8/0 or 70 denier
- Bead: black nickel or silver, sized to hook
- Body: olive or black Super Floss or stretch tubing
- Ribbing: fine gold or silver wire
- Thorax: peacock herl or olive dubbing
- Wingcase (Optional): flashback material such as pearl tinsel
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From: Umpqua Feather Merchants