Manhattan Midge, a new Dorsey pattern. The best of everything in a Tailwater fly, Killer Caddis glass bead representing an air bubble, the wings from the top secret midge, and peacock herl.
Materials
- Hook: Tiemco TMC2499BL-SP or TMC2487 or TMC2488
- Hook Size: 16, 18, 20, 22, 24
- Ribbing: X-small or fine copper wire
- Body: UNI-Thread 8/0, Black or Red
- Bead: Killer Caddis, Small, x-small (MDG), 2.4mm-2.0mm
- Wing: Glamour Madeira or Kreinik Metallics both embroidery thread
- Thread: UNI-Thread 8/0, Black or Red
- Thorax: Peacock Herl
Tying Steps
Fishing Instructions – Dead drift on a strike indicator