Fly tying pattern for Elk Hair Caddis
- Hook: Wide-gap dry-fly hook (example: Daiichi 1100), sizes 10-18.
- Thread: Brown, 8/0 or 6/0.
- Rib: Fine gold tinsel.
- Hackle: Brown.
- Body: to match the naturals.
- Wing: Elk or deer hair
- Head: Thread and wing butts.
Video for tying an elk hair caddis
Pattern credit: Orvis