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Streamer Emerger

Streamer Emerger
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Tied by Joshua Barnett for the Emerger Swap

Hook: Streamer #2-#10
Thread: Yellow 6/0
Body: Peacock
Head: Yellow dubbing

Tying Instructions:
Start by tying on your yellow thread. Its not real important that the thread is yellow, but it is recommended. Bring your thread not all the way back to the bend of the hook, but pretty close. Then attach a strand of peacock herl. You then dub the body forward, one peacock herl strand at a time until you are a little past 3/4 the way up the hook shank. Now you need to use your light yellow dubbing to make the head. After dubbing the head tie off for the finished fly.

Fly Information:
This is a very easy fly to tie. I have never used this fly but the concept of them sounds like some fun fishing with some very savage strikes possible on these flies. These flies are fished as a normal streamer would be, except this streamer actually will be in the surface film, or very close to it in the water. This would almost be like topwater fishing for bass. Fish this fly in the current