A CDC variant for the classic fat boy dry fly Humpy.

Here we replace the traditional deer hair hump and wing with a couple of CDC hackles.

If you find the original pattern with deer hair challenging, this is a great pattern to practice on, same technique, different material.

CDC Humpy pattern

• Hook: Mustad Heritage R30 # 12
• Tying thread: Sheer 14/0 Black
• Tail: Ginger Coq de Leon
• Body: Red floss silk
• Hump/wings: Two large CDC hackles
• Hackle: Brown saddle hackle

How to tie CDC Humpy fly