Brachycentrus Larva

HOOK: Mustad 9671, sizes 12-18

THREAD: Brown or black

UNDERBODY: .015 lead wire

ABDOMEN: Very dark hare's mask, dubbed and clipped. Or three moose mane fibers wrapped around the body.

THORAX: Insect green sparkle dubbing

LEGS: Dark Partridge

HEAD: Black bead

Uses

Imitates the cased larvae of grannom caddis (genus Brachycentrus). These larvae drift often enough that it's worth carrying some imitations in areas where they are thick. Trout will eat the drifting larvae, case and all.

How to Fish

Dead drift near the bottom use the indicator or tight line presentation.

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