Foam Backed Royal Humpy Dry Freshwater Hook : 14 -22. Thread : Olive or brown 6/0. Tail : Black moose, elk or deer hair. Body : Red silk thread. Back : Brown foam (white covered with brown/green permanent marker). Hackle : Red cock hackle. Post : White foam.
Tying Instructions 1) Tie in thread at hook bend. 2) Tie in tail material. 3) Tie in foam back. 4) Tie off thread. 5) Tie in red silk give a solid body. 6) Tie off silk thread. 7) Tie in main thread. 8) Fold over foam back tie off and trim excess foam. 9) Tie in foam post of white foam. 10) Tie in hackle. 11) Form a thick hackle behind and in front of post. 12) Tie off hackle, trim excess foam, hackle and thread.
Fly Notes
Fishing Notes A dry that never sinks. Use in the rough water of a stream or in wind swept raes of a lake or in windlanes. Target species is Trout.
Location Notes Lakes and streams.
Prey Notes Beetle and attractor at times.
Tier Richard Carter

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