Hi-Vis Foam Beetle Fly Tying Tutorial

If you've ever fished a beetle fly, you know they catch fish. The problem is actually seeing them.

A black beetle can disappear instantly in glare, chop, or low light. Half the time you're guessing where your fly is instead of watching for a take.

Learn how to tie a simple Hi-Vis Foam Beetle that's easy to see on the water, floats all day, and maintains the natural profile trout love.

Materials List:

• Hook: Ahrex Size 12 FW501 Dry Fly Hook
• Thread: Uni Products Black 6/0 Uni Thread
• Shell Back: Rainy’s Black 2mm Sheet Foam
• Body: Fly Angler Natural Strung Peacock Herl
• Sight Post: Rainy’s Orange 2mm Sheet Foam
• Legs: Wapsi Brown Barred Nymph Sili Legs

Step-by-Step Fly Tying Video Tutorial

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Good luck on the water.

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