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Send as VFB eCard Davy Wotton's Hatching Caddis Originator: Davy Wotton Tied by Shawn Nicewonger Thread: 6/0 Rust Hackle: Brown English partridge Rib: Gold oval tinsel #14 Hook: Mustad 9671 #14 Wing: Natural rabbit Abdomen: Rusty brown dubbing Thorax: Rusty brown dubbing Wingcase: Swiss straw to match body color Tying Instructions Tie in rib and dub 3/4 of the body, wind rib and tie off. Tie in wing case material, followed by a tuft of rabbit fur for the wing. Build up thorax with dubbing, then make 2-3 wraps of partridge. Divide rabbit fur and partridge, pull swiss straw over the top to make wing case. Make a neat head and whip finish. See Davy's article in American Angler May-June 1991 pg 58. Shawn Nicewonger Altoona, PA United States << Back Iris Caddis - Bill Schudlich Tombstone Caddis Nymph - Rob Baldwin Goddard Caddis - Gregory Azarnia Peeking Caddis - Dale Bonney Puff's Cut Wing Caddis - Gordon Mankins Elk Hair Caddis - Bill James Caddis Emerger - Jack Rogers River God X-Caddis - Monte Smith Gill Ribbed Larva - Bob Gartner ParaDeer Caddis - Byard Miller Brown Long Horned Sedge - Jerry Young Rackelhanen - Sue Kreutzer C-Fly - Bruce Blackketter Sparkle Caddis Emerger - Randy Waltz Sparkle Pupa - Jim Worthington Cased Caddis - Mark Bennett Herl Body Elk Hair Caddis - Bob Mizell Chartreuse Rhyacophila Nymph - Michael Aguis PhsycoBiot - Steve Schweitzer Pebble Cased Caddis Pupa - Steve Beedle Elk Hair Caddis - John Lent Jr Groovy Green Peeking Stick Caddis - Ian Mitchell Turkey Wing Caddis - Bob Kammer Latex Caddis Nymph - Ray Gattus Damn Bug - Harry Mason Raffene Caddis - Michael Ransom Rhyacophila Larva - George Bruzenak Fluttering Tan Caddis - Craig Hudson Melvin Caddis - Kathy Kinyon Elk Hair Caddis - Francis DiBona Green Caddis Larva - Ron Patterson Struggling Emerger - Ron DeWilde Hellifiknow Peeking Caddis - Robert Morger Hemingway - David Barron Dancing Caddis - Michael Reznikoff X Caddis (with a twist) - John Abbott Salmon Candy - Leslie Benscoter Vit Misar Czech Nymph - Joyce Westphal CDC Transitional Caddis - Troy Allgood MikStim - Wally Lutz Evening Dress - Don Shearer Dark Deer Hair Caddis - Bob Skehan Roman Moser's Balloon Caddis - Aaron Hirschhorn Black Elk Hair Caddis - Harmen Boshuis Reverse Peeking Caddis - Steve Davenport Spent Cream Caddis - Richard Frank Net Builder Caddis Larva - Bill Vass Neversink Magic Bullet - Wayne McMahon Glass Bead Caddis - George Harmeling Caddis Emerger - Claude Freaner Bead Head Caddis - JP Chaintreuil Brambridge Caddis - Lindsey Grandison Tape Wing Moser Caddis - Richard Ross Wissahickon Caddis Worm - Jerry Caruso Beadhead Speckled Sedge - Bob Petti Pumpkin Caddis - Gene Holowachuk Cream Crippled Caddis - Rich Swartz Oliver Edwards Rhyacophila Pupa - Pete Brigaitis Bunny Fur Caddis Emerger - Kat Cruickshank Cinnamon Caddis - Al Woodard Avery Kate Kaddis - Lars Arned Gill Ribbed Larvae - Joe Mulvey Missouri River Special - Gary Armstrong Honey Blond CDC & Elk - Bob Wiegers Rackelhahn - Robb Nicewonger Pere Marquette Caddis - Phil Rassi Ian's In-Between Caddis - Bruce Wainman Mikulak Sedge - Neville Gosling Black Caddis - Anthony Martino Black Stonefly - Agust Gudmundsson Davy's Wotten's Caddis Emerger - Guerry Simmons Green Rockworm - Kris Qually Schroeder's Parachute Caddis - Eric Thompson Bruin X-Caddis - Greg Park Olive & Peacock Caddis Larva - Justin Moeykens Upland Caddis - Mike James Black Ant Caddis - Jason Yonally Funky Little Emerger - Todd Mobley Royal Elk Hair Caddis - Dave Dow Zap Caddis - Matt Meservey Davy Wotton's Hatching Caddis - Shawn Nicewonger Noname Caddis Nymph - Khris Kofford AZ Emerger - Bill Koran Cased Caddis - Rich Chopyak Menagerie - Bob Stark Trothabou Caddis - Dave Murphy Oscar's Rhyacophila Nymph - Peter Bernardo COSS - Caddis of Some Sort - Linda Foote Dancing Shad Fly - Stephen DiCerbo Far Out Pharate - Andrew Somerset Double Wonderwing Caddis - Henk Verhaar NZ Hydropsyche Caddis - Conrad Black Rick's Special Cased Caddis - Steve Hudson Christian Improved Caddis - Christian Thalacker Steve's Crane Larva (Caddis) - Tom Davenport Little Black Caddis - David Lakin B'rer Back Caddis Larva - Scot Zentz Mataura Caddis - Michael Bowman Bead Head Caddis - Walter Pike Next >> Please Support Our Sponsors As Seen In Fly Tyer

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