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Smoke Jumper Emerger
How do you tie a Smoke Jumper Emerger?
Smoke Jumper Emerger is a emerger fly pattern for Trout. Find its 5 materials and 12 tying steps below.
The Smoke Jumper Emerger is a versatile fly designed to imitate emerging insects just below the water surface. It is effective for trout fishing in various water conditions.
- Difficulty
- 3 of 5
- Target species
- Trout
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At the vise
Materials
- Klinkhammer Hook, TMC 2487, sizes 14-18
- Thread (6/0), Black
- UTC Ultra Wire, Small, Copper
- Peacock Herl
- CDC Feather, Natural Dun
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Tying instructions
Place hook in vise.
Attach thread even with hook point. Trim excess.
Tie in wire, wrapping thread to bend in hook.
Wrap thread forward to just beyond hook point.
Wrap wire creating evenly spaced rib. Secure and trim excess.
Tie in CDC at front of rib. Tips should extend ~1 hook length beyond tie down point.
Trim excess CDC.
Tie in Peacock Herl on top of hook with fibers facing up.
Wrap Peacock Herl forward. Secure with thread, leaving a small gap behind the eye. Trim excess.
Pull CDC forward and secure with two wraps of thread at front of thorax.
Apply 2-3 additional wraps in front of CDC tips.
Whip finish and apply head cement or resin to complete.