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Foam wing stone

Step by step instructions for a nice stonefly pattern.  With a foam back and wing you can be sure it's floating even in rough water.  Tie them in different sizes and colours to suit the hatches in your area.  It's also a decent hopper/terrestrial  pattern in a pinch.
Materials from www.sybai.com

Materials Used
Hook :Tiemco 200R or equivalent
Thread: 6/0
Body: SLF
Back/Thorax cover: 2mm foam
Wing: 1mm Packing foam
Legs: centipede legs

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