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JAV Firebead Ray Charles

  • Hook: 1 XL nymph #16

  • Thread: UTC 70 Fl. Fire Orange

  • Bead: Countersunk firebead 3/32”

  • Body: Pink Ostrich Herl

  • Flashback: Flat Pearl Tinsel

  • Rib: UTC Silver Wire - small

  • Hackle: Dun Hen Neck

Developed on the Missouri and Bighorn Rivers, the many variations of the original Ray Charles are designed to imitate Sow Bugs. The addition of the Firebead makes this especially effective during spring and early summer.

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