Korn’s Green Lantern SBS
This fly is one of a series of variations of my original Korn’s SCHWARPF fly. (Swept Custom Hackle Winged All Revised Purpose Fly) I did this step-by-step for Paul over at Franken Fly you can checkout his blog here: http://www.frankenfly.com/ Korn’s Green Lantern is a caddis pupa imitation that has been a very effective fly both here in the NY and out West in the Yellowstone National Park area. my materials list: Hook: vintage Mustad Limerick #16 std. wet fly or current Mustad 9063 Thread: Serafil tan 200/2 or Uni-8/0 Bead: 11/0 green glass seed bead Rib: small copper wire Tail/shuck, Shellback and Wing: red fox squirrel tail tied in by the tips, divided 1/3 for tail, 2/3's for shellback and wing Body and Collar: DK#28 Green Lantern dubbing or bright emerald green dubbing of choice Step 1. Place a hook with a bead in the vise. Step 2. Start thread at bead. Tie in copper wire at the eye with wraps back to the bend of ...