Threaded Veiled Frenchie Bomb

Curtis - February 2022

As if you didn't need another Frenchie variation, we've got you covered: Here's another variation of the Frenchie. This one is a thread Frenchie variation with a change to a tungsten "Bomb" style inverted jig bead. Also, the "veiled" technique for apply a soft-hackle-like buggy effect to the fly is another style I like to fish. I fish this pattern as a dropper from a dry fly when mayfly emergers or spinners are around or when you want to Euro nymph to fish eating emerging mayflies etc. 

Material List 
  • Hook: Umpqua XC210BL-BN Perdi-Jig Hook - 18
  • Thread 1: Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0 - Olive Dun
  • Thread 2: UTC Ultrathread 70 Denier - Fl. Orange
  • Bead: Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads - 3.0mm - Radiant Brown
  • Bead (alt): Insta Jig Tungsten Head - 7/64" (2.8mm) - Mottled Brown
  • Tail: Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack - Dark Pardo
  • Ribbing: Semperfli Tying Wire - 0.2 - March Brown
  • Thorax: Ice Dub - UV Brown
  • Coating: Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish
  • Materials & Alternate Materials Listed Below
    UTC Ultrathread 70 Denier
    UTC Ultrathread 70 Denier

    UTC Ultrathread 70 Denier

    $2.49
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
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    Ice Dub
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    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
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    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub
    Ice Dub

    Ice Dub

    $3.50
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0
    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0

    Semperfli Classic Waxed Thread - 12/0

    $3.50
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
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    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire
    Semperfli Tying Wire

    Semperfli Tying Wire

    $4.20
    Insta Jig Tungsten Head
    Insta Jig Tungsten Head
    Insta Jig Tungsten Head

    Insta Jig Tungsten Head

    $5.90
    Umpqua XC210BL-BN Perdi-Jig Hook
    Umpqua XC210BL-BN Perdi-Jig Hook

    Umpqua XC210BL-BN Perdi-Jig Hook

    $8.95
    Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish
    Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish

    Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish

    $19.00
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads

    Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads

    $9.99
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack
    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack

    Whiting Coq De Leon Euro Nymph Tailing Pack

    $14.99
    *NEW* Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads
    *NEW* Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads

    *NEW* Umpqua Jig Bombs Inverting Tungsten Beads

    $9.99