Blood Midge

A killer pattern anywhere these little red midges are found

Hook: Daiichi 1273 #20-22

Body: Red 8/0 Uni Thread

Rib: Sm copper wire

*** Be sure to coat the fly with sally hansens hard as nails clear coat to give the fly sheen and durability.

Start the thread wraps any eye length behind the eye. After 3 or 4 wraps tie in copper wire and wrap it back to the barb.

Bring thread to just behind the hook eye and wrap wire through creating a segmented look. Tie wire off at the eye.

Hit the fly with a clear coat of sally hansens after whip finishing and you’re ready to go.