Learn how to tie the Hilbert’s Black Fly Larvae
Hilbert’s Black Fly Larvae is an excellent midge pattern that was created by Colorado guide Brian Hilbert. This fly has proven success all over Colorado in some of the most technical conditions. This fly is also the definition of a guide fly, as it is incredible easy to tie and allows the tyer to customize the color to their liking. So, next time you hit a tailwater near you, make sure you tie on a Hilbert’s Black Fly Larvae!
Ingredients & Recipe
- Hook: TMC 2488 18-24
- Thread: Uni 8/0 Black
- Body: Veevus Body Quill – Tan, Golden, Golden Brown, or Brown can all work
- Resin: Solarez Bonedry
- Vise – Mongoose Vice
- Scissors – Dr. Slick Arrow Point
- Bodkin – Rising Stout Bodkin
- Whip Finish – Tiemco Midge Whip Finish
- Tool Kit – Loon Tool Kit
