Tying the Morgan's Midge
One of our go to midge patterns. This pattern is little known, but it's hard to understand why. It is consistent year after year and on a variety of waters. We tie this pattern in sizes 18-24. It also produces extremely well in Baetis Hatch.
Morgan's Midge Fly Tying Materials
- Hook:Tiemco 2487 size 18-24 or Daiichi 1130
- Thread: Olive 70 denier
- Shuck: Hareline Midge Diamond Braid in Root Beer, or Krystal Flash Root Beer
- Body: Tying Thread
- Wing: Natural Dun Cul de Canard aka CDC
- Hackle: Dun Dry Fly Saddle