Tying a Palomino Midge Variant BWO Fishing Fly
The Palomino Midge has been around for decades, which means it can fool more than a couple fish.
by DiscountFlies • January 18, 2025 in Fly Tying Videos
The Palomino Midge has been around for decades. We use the general design to show how a few alternate materials can be used. We also show that the color scheme can be tweaked to make this much more than just a midge...like a great BWO.
- Hook: Firehole Sticks 413, sizes 16-24. https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-FIRE413.html
- Thread: SEMPERFLI Nano Silk 30D (18/0), Black. https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-SNS18.html
- Tail/shuck: SEMPERFLI Gel Core Body Micro Fritz (https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-SGCBMF.html ) or SEMPERFLI Suede Chenille (https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-SSCH.html ) or Hareline E-Z Dub
- Wing: Raven and Wolf Poly Shuck Fibers, White. https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-RWSHUCK.html
- Thorax: Nature's Spirit Snowshoe Rabbit Foot Dubbing (https://www.discountflies.com/product/M-NSSSR.html ) or SEMPERFLI Synthetic Peacock Herl - Extra Small (1mm) – coming soon!
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