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Vinyl Rib Caddis
How do you tie a Vinyl Rib Caddis?
Vinyl Rib Caddis is a nymph fly pattern for Trout. Find its 6 materials and 7 tying steps below.
- Difficulty
- 2 of 5
- Target species
- Trout
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Materials
- Scud Hook, TMC 2457, sizes 12-16
- Thread (70 Denier), Olive
- Tungsten Bead, 2.8mm, Gold
- Lead Wire, .010"
- Vinyl Rib, Clear
- Ice Dub, Caddis Green
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Tying instructions
Add bead and optional lead wraps.
Create thread base to the bend.
Tie in vinyl rib material.
Dub the body forward.
Wrap vinyl rib forward, secure and trim.
Dub thorax behind bead.
Whip finish.