Chubby Chernobyl - Umpqua Fly
Details
The Chubby Chernobyl is a great hopper and stonefly fly pattern. The Chubby Chernobyl incorporates just the right amount of flash, movement, float ability, profile and bugginess to make it one of the best large dry fly patterns in the West! A must for any anglers fly box.
All Umpqua flies are tied on Tiemco Hooks. These top quality Japanese hooks are tempered and forged for strength and chemically sharpened.
Fly Recipe
HOOK: Tiemco 5263
THREAD: Dansville 6/0
TAIL: Pearl Accent Flash
BODY: Superfine Dubbing and 2mm Foam
LEGS: Spirit River Grizzly Legs
WING: MFC Widows Web White
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Ratings & Reviews
1 Review
The ULTIMATE terrestrial pattern
Dale F.| 5/14/2020 10:30 am
When tying on a dry dropper rig, there's a chubby on the end of my line 8 times out of 10. They look like grasshoppers, adult stoneflies, large ants, and a few other big, crunchy bugs.