Description
Buoyant Brute: The Corn-Fed Caddis that Dominates the Drift
CDC-Driven Excellence for Every Rise
The Umpqua Corn-Fed Caddis – CDC – Tan is the heavyweight champion of Caddis patterns. Designed by Lance Egan, this fly is anything but dainty. With a dense CDC wing, CDC hackle, and a hydrophobic poly-yarn overwing, it delivers unmatched floatation without sacrificing subtle presentation. Whether you’re working a glassy spring creek or tumbling pocket water, the Corn-Fed Caddis stays high, stays visible, and stays irresistible to trout.
Built to thrive in the most demanding water, this fly is the perfect blend of strength and grace—made for anglers who want their flies to perform without compromise.
Key Features:
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Full-bodied CDC construction for maximum floatation
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Poly-yarn overwing boosts visibility and durability
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Ideal for heavy riffles, slick tailouts, and spring creeks
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Tan coloration matches a wide variety of natural adult caddis
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Designed by renowned angler Lance Egan
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Summary Box
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fly Type | Dry Fly |
| Imitation | Adult Caddis |
| Color | Tan |
| Target Species | Trout |
| Designer | Lance Egan |
| Best Water | Pocket water, riffles, spring creeks |
| Style No. |
Umpqua Corn-Fed Caddis CDC Tan is a durable, high-floating dry fly built with CDC and poly-yarn—perfect for riffles, spring creeks, and aggressive caddis eaters.
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