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Matt’s midge
How do you tie a Matt’s midge?
Matt’s midge is a dry fly pattern for trout. Find its 4 materials and 5 tying steps below.
- Difficulty
- 3 of 5
- Target species
- trout
- Pattern designer
- Matt miles
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At the vise
Materials
- Hook #18
- Black thread (any denier)
- Grizzly hackle
- Poly yarn
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Tying instructions
Secure the hook in the vise
Create a thread base
Add a tail made of Poly yarn
Wrap the hackle
Whip finish