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Ephoron (White Mayfly) |
HOOK:
THREAD:
TAIL:
BODY:
POST
WING:
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Dry fly #12-14
White 6/0
White Hackle Fibers
White Superfine Dubbing
White Deer Hair
White Hackle
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The Ephoron, or White Mayfly is one of the last hatches of the season on Eastern rivers. They can be found from mid-August to mid-September, and hatch at dusk.
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Step By Step:
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Start thread and wrap back to the middle of the shank.
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Tie in tailing fibers at the bend.
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Dub tapered body as shown.
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Tie in post. Click HERE for a "How To" article on tying posts.
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Tie in hackle feather as shown.
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Wrap hackle, tie off, and whip finish.
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| Tied by: Chris Hatcher. |
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