PNWFFF, that's where I'd be heading if I were you.
The citrange is a citrus hybrid of the sweet orange and the trifoliate orange. The purpose of this cross was to attempt to create a cold hardy citrus tree, with delicious fruit like those of the sweet orange. However, citranges are generally bitter.
Citrange
Category - Atlantic Salmon
Hook - Up eye salmon style
Thread - Orange or hot orange
Tail - Orange over fluorescent green floss or uni stretch
Body - Rear, micro peacock chenille, Front, fluorescent floss or uni stretch
Throat - Fluorescent green over orange floss or uni stretch
Wing - Chartreuse bucktail over rainbow crystal flash
Tying note: I used MFC Lucent micro chenille in 615-Peacock color but a substitute can be Veevus Iris thread in i15-Peacock color
The fly above was tied using a photo on Frank Guimond's website. I tried the Google translator on the French name "Citrange" and it returned the same translation in English
Really clean tie, what's the body material? Do you have a target species in mind or just any fish that eats smaller fish?
Thanks, it's glo in the dark yarn to build up the thickness. I just happened to have glow in the dark. Outer wrapped with flashabou.Really clean tie, what's the body material? Do you have a target species in mind or just any fish that eats smaller fish?
Headed. I think I'll call them "Adirondack Muddlers" because of the snowshoe and Fran Betters' color scheme.Baker's dozen size 14 snowshoe muddlers ready for heads.
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I'd like to try one of those Wednesday! And then again on Thursday.Headed. I think I'll call them "Adirondack Muddlers" because of the snowshoe and Fran Betters' color scheme.
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