(1) Pink is often over-looked as a good color to fish. Fish this midge pattern down along the gravel at the tail end of spawning and you'll be in business. I believe the bright pink glass bead might get mistaken for a small egg.
(2) Another good time to tie on this pattern is during periods of low light.
Materials:
Hook: Daiichi 1140, 1150 or any curved scud style hook. Sizes 16-22
Bead: 15/0 Japanese Tohu glass. Transparent with hot pink lining.
Thread: 12/0 Benecchi, black
Body: Hend's Body Quill, black (or Veevus Body Quill)
Ribing: UTC extra small, hot pink
Thorax: 75-percent Ice Dubbing, pearl blue and 25-percent dyed black muskrat mixed.
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