Holographic Brown Chironomid

Holographic Brown Chironomid

contributed by Chris Conn

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Materials

HookTiemco 2302 Size #12 - 18
ThreadUTC 70, Burnt Orange
BeadBlack Tungsten, size to match hook
GillsUni Stretch or Poly Yarn, White
BodyHolographic Brown Flashabou 6987
RibBlack wire x-small or small

Notes

A small brown chironomid pattern tied with a holographic flashabou body and an orange thread thorax to suggest wing buds. It was developed on Salmon Lake and is fished as a chironomid when anti-static bag chironomids or chromies are not producing.

Published in June 2015 (Vol 48 No 6), page 12.