Who doesn't need another caddis pattern that's easy to tie and catches fish?
In this video, Loon Outdoors' Hogan Brown walks through his version of the Pearl Core Caddis, a simple yet highly effective pattern that combines flash, movement, and durability into one fish-catching package. Featuring Pearl Core braid, soft hackle, ostrich herl, and just enough flash, this fly is designed to imitate a wide range of caddis life stages and consistently produce fish.
MATERIALS
Hook: Ahrex FW540 #14-18
Bead: Black Nickel Tungsten Bead
Thread: UTC 70 Denier - Camel
Flash: Pearl Flashabou
Body: Pearl Core Braid
Antennae: Mallard Flank
Legs: Soft Hackle Fibers (or Mallard Flank)
Collar: Black Ostrich Herl
In this video, Loon Outdoors' Hogan Brown walks through his version of the Pearl Core Caddis, a simple yet highly effective pattern that combines flash, movement, and durability into one fish-catching package. Featuring Pearl Core braid, soft hackle, ostrich herl, and just enough flash, this fly is designed to imitate a wide range of caddis life stages and consistently produce fish.
MATERIALS
Hook: Ahrex FW540 #14-18
Bead: Black Nickel Tungsten Bead
Thread: UTC 70 Denier - Camel
Flash: Pearl Flashabou
Body: Pearl Core Braid
Antennae: Mallard Flank
Legs: Soft Hackle Fibers (or Mallard Flank)
Collar: Black Ostrich Herl
- Category
- Fly Fishing




