United Fly Tyers of Rhode Island, Inc.

Sulfur Emerger


Mike Maddalena 

Hook: Dai Riki #125, Sizes #12-20
Thread: Yellow
Body: Pale yellow fine dubbing,
Thorax: Same as body
Wing: Light amber dun poly yarn or CDC, 
Shuck: Light amber Z-lon, 
Tail: Lemon wood duck flank fibers

There is a short emerging wood duck tail under the shuck—tied in on the bend of the hook, at about a 45 degree angle downward. The Z-lon fiber shuck tied horizontally above the tail.