How to Tie the Lance Egan's Thread Frenchie

How to Tie the Lance Egan's Thread Frenchie fly tying video
NymphsEuro & JigTied by BradyFebruary 11, 20209 min video

In this week’s episode of Tying Tuesdays, watch as Brady ties Lance Egan's Thread Frenchie! The sky is the limit with this fly as it can be tied in a variety of sizes, colors and weights. Not only that but it can be fished in a variety of rigging styles. Weather you prefer the traditional euro method, want to fish it under an indicator or even tie it on under a dropper fly. With a good drift it will fool even the most selective trout.

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Lance Egan's Thread Frenchie recipe

  • HookUmpqua Competition C400BL 12-18
  • ThreadVeevus 16/0 Olive, Veevus 16/0 Fluorescent Orange
  • BeadTungsten Slotted Copper
  • RibbingUTC XS Copper Wire
  • CollarUV Ice Dub Hot Orange
  • TailWhiting Farms Coq De Leon Medium Pardo

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