In this week’s episode of Tying Tuesdays, watch as Brady Laehr ties the Puterbaugh Caddis! Elk Hair caddis flies are great, they float well and are usefull in a wide range fishing situations. So what's better? Arguably an Elk Hair with a foam body to only improve its boyancy. In steps Puterbaugh's Caddis. Created by Don Puterbaugh this pattern is a master of simplicity. Tied with only three materials besides thread and the hook it is a great dry to get your feet wet.
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Puterbaugh Caddis recipe
- HookTMC 100 10-18
- ThreadVeevus 10/0 Black
- Body2mm Foam
- WingElk Hair
- HackleBrown
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