How to Tie a Midge

Tying a Midge for the Gunnison Valley from Chris Eaton on Vimeo.

In the video below Mike will show you how to tie a midge. One of the best flies to have during the cold winter and spring months is a midge. They are also one of the easiest flies to tie.  Follow along with Mike to start tying your own.

How to tie a Midge

To learn how to tie other flies check out Our Weekly Ties page.

If you have any suggestions for ties that you would like to see done please contact Mike@tasty-takes.com.

The Ingredients you need are:
– size 18 scud hook
– 6/0 Black thread
– Small copper wire
– Grey dubbing (or another color)

Suggested sizes to tie: 16, 18, 20, and if can see well enough size 22

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