Partridge and Orange +

[Roadkill]

Adding a thorax to my favorite P&O

Hook-Dry Fly #16
Thread-Kimono Silk Orenji
Rib-S Copper Ultra Wire
Thorax-Kenkame orange silk thread dubbing blended with Clear Trilobal Nylon
Hackle-Partridge

RIMG2588 by William Lovelace, on Flickr

I will also tie it without the weight of the wire rib.

RIMG2595 by William Lovelace, on Flickr
Ribbed by tying silk.

Next up will be the P&Y+ variations.

[letumgo]

I like the look of the metal rib. It adds a nice 3D segmentation.