Melted Cased Caddis

Melted Cased Caddis

Hook - Mustad 3906B or equivalent

Weight - Lead free wire (Optional)

Thread - Chartreuse and black

Case - Root beer pearl chenille or crystal chenille

Legs - Black hackle fibers

Head - Chartreuse and black thread

UV Resin

Tying Note

The chenille is tied on at the hook bend, then wrapped forward and tied off. Cut off thread.

 The chenille is then melted using a lighter or other flame to create the case. 

Reattach tying thread and finish the fly

Reference - YouTube video.