CDC Golden Stonefly

 

CDC GOLDEN STONE

Hook – Mustad 9671 or equivalent, #8-16

Bead - Gold brass or tungsten

Weight – Lead/lead free wire

Thread – Yellow or tan

Tail - Dyed yellow or tan pheasant tail fibers

Rib - Monofilament

Flashback - Mirage tinsel

Abdomen: Golden stonefly color dubbing. I used Mercer’s Signature Series Buggy Nymph dubbing

Thorax: Same dubbing as the abdomen

Legs: Natural CDC, wrapped as a collar

Collar – ginger hen hackle

Head - Same dubbing as abdomen and thorax

From - Tying Nymphs - Charlie Craven