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Second Midge Swap 2002 Swapmaster: Jim Collins from Missouri, USA

Sproat Midge tied by John Roth from Maryland, USA
	Tying instructions Tie the thread on around mid-shank. Wrap thread toward the bend of the hook and tie in a few fibers of olive CDC along the way. Bind the tail fibers to the hook shank until the thread is behind the barb. Dub an olive body complete the remainder of the fly typical of any parachute style pattern.
Pattern Hook: Daiichi 1100 (size 20 used for the swap) Thread: Olive 8/0 Unithread Tail: Several fibers of olive CDC Body: Olive dubbing (Ligas translucent olive dubbing used for the swap) Post: Rainy's 3/16 foam parachute post Hackle: Light dun saddle hackle