Materials
| Hook | Mustad C49S #8 to #14 (Bent) |
|---|---|
| Thread | Black UTC 140 |
| Under Body | Thread (Silver Holographic Optional) |
| Body | Red Nymph Rib or Vinyl Rib Small |
| Head | Thread |
Notes
The Blood Worm is the first stage of the midge and is good early in the season, when the lake first opens up to early summer. Troll, strip or bottom bounce it at drop-offs in the lake, and consider stripping it into the weeds near a drop-off.
Published in December 2019 (Vol 52 No 10).