MATERIALS LIST GREEN CAREY
- Hook - Any 2XL nymph hook.
- Thread - Olive 6/0.
- Tail - Sparse green marabou.
- Body - Half and Half blended Peacock Green "Hairline Krystal Dub" and #16 Peacock Caddis Emerger "Upstream".
- Hackle - Body length natural pheasant rump.
- Head - Tying thread.
MATERIALS LIST BLACK CAREY
- Hook - Any 2XL nymph hook.
- Thread - Red 6/0.
- Tail - Sparse dyed black pheasant rump hackle fibers.
- Ribbing - Silver ot gold "Holographic Tinsel".
- Body - Rainbow "Tubin' Times Nymph Dubbing".
- Hackle - Body length dyed black pheasant rump.
- Head - Tying thread.
TYING INSTRUCTION
Tying instruction is the same for both flies except the Black Carey's ribbing
- Insert hook into the vise and build a good thread base.
- Tail - Attach a two thirds body length tail at hook's bend.
- Ribbing - For Black Carey. Attach a length of Holographic tinsel at the tail tie in.
- Body - Attach a tying thread dubbing loop at the tail tie in and add sufficient dubbing matereial to wrap a thin tapered three fourth hook's shank length body. Secure the dubbing loop with tying thread and trim the excess. Wrap (For The Black Carey) a 4 or 5 turn rib to the front of the body, secure with tying thread and trim the excess.
- Hackle - Tie in by the tip a peahasant rump feather, wrap a 2 turn hackle, secure with tying thread and trim the excess.
- Head - Build a tapered tying thread head, whip finish and cement.
NOTES
Bob Sutherlin has created excellent alternatives to the standard Carey Special. These flies are equally effective in srteams.
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