
Description
The Turbomite, designed by Wilson and produced by Rainy's Flies, is a versatile pattern that effectively imitates hellgrammites—the larval stage of dobsonflies—as well as stonefly nymphs. Hook size 6-12
Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.
Pro Tip
A black or Olive Wolly bugger works well for this insect.
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Fly Tying Recipe
- Hook: Mustad R74-9672, sizes 6–10
- Thread: Black, 6/0 or 140 denier
- Weight: Lead-free wire, .020 gauge
- Tail: Black rabbit zonker strip
- Body: Black chenille or Estaz
- Ribbing: Copper wire, size small
- Legs: Black rubber legs
- Shellback: Black Swiss straw or raffia
- Eyes: Black bead chain or small dumbbell eyes


