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Black midge — Fly Tying Pattern & Recipe

Black Midge

September 13, 2025

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Black midge

Black midge

Simple little midge pattern. Quick to tie and fill your box. And they catch.

Where I fish it

rivers lakes

Target species

Rainbow Trout Brown Trout

Recipe

Hook: Size 16 Fulling Mill Grab Gape

Thread: Textreme Black 8/0

Abdomen: Black Aero Dubbing

Wing: White Poly Yarn

Hackle: Whiting Black Cock Saddle Midge

Step 1

Step 1

Lay a base of thread the come back up past point of hook

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