Stephen Procter - Polywing SQ Midge Emerger


PolyWing S Q Midge Emerger

Daiichi 1270 ,here a 20
Thread:16/0 ,here in grey
Shuck/wings:Polypropylene yarn...a few strands form the
   shuck and an underbody is taper-formed,tied down up to
   the hook eye.
Abdomen:Stripped peacock eye quill , natural here
   Agter winding the stripped quill coat lightly with clear cement
Thorax:Pine squirrel ... small,dubbed amount,backwards from
   the hook eye.

   ...After dubbing the thorax backwards,pull the poly back and
   over to form a loop wing.Tie the loop wing down at the rear of
   the thorax and dub a tiny bit more of the pine squirrel over the
   wraps.Tie off with a bead of cement along the tying thread at
   the same point.
    Cut the waste end of the poly fibres to form a stub wing that
   is angled to the rear.

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