Fly of the Month
McBear’s Caterpillar Comet
By Dave McCants
Hook: Gamakatsu T10 – 6H in green sizes 4 & 6
Thread: Uni or Danvilles 6/0 Flouro Chartruese
Eyes: Spirit River I-Balz 3/16 Nickel, green with black pupil, tied on downside of hook to ride properly
Tail: Chartruese Marabou 1.25 times the body length
Body: Riverborn New Age Chenille, Wintergreen, Size 2
Collar: Frizzly Saddle Hackle Fl. Yellow, 5-6 turns
Head: Thread as above, with 3 coats of head cement