30K Emerger

Pattern: Hans Weilenmann, Fly and photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Sprite scud hook #24 (or equivalent scud hook)
Thread: Grey 12/0
Rib: Extra fine gold wire
Abdomen: Pale yellow nylon 'floss'
Loop wing: Natural dun CDC feather (Type 2)
Thorax: Seal's fur - or substitute, mix of grey and claret

(The materials are listed in the order they are tied in)

Note: This pattern was originally tied for a flyswap, mid-Atlantic and at 30,000' altitude. Hence the name...

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