Detached bodied daddy long legs a very simple detached body technique for a good daddy long legs that will float all day long. It can also be applied to all manner of extended bodies.

Detached bodied daddy long legs pattern recipe

• Hook: Mustad C49S # 12
• Tying thread: Sheer 14/0 Light brown
• Detached body: Poly chenille brown
• Wings: 2 Silver badger hen hackles
• Head: Brown foam
• Legs: Pheasant tail
• Hackle: Chocolate brown dun
• Thorax: Brown Ice dubbing

How to tie Detached bodied daddy long legs