{"product_id":"parachute-pmd-extended-body","title":"Parachute PMD Extended Body","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"I wanted to create a mayfly pattern that was more realistic and caught more fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe important parts of an effective fly are the gape of the hook and a silhouette or imitation of the actual natural insect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo I picked out the TMC 2488 hook which has a large gape, especially in smaller sizes, compared to the TMC 100 or 101 typically used for dry fly patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen I wanted to create an extended body, the standard body as you know is a dubbed abdomen, so I wanted to create an abdomen that was extended and looked like the natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI tried many different techniques but the one that worked the best was using monofilament for the body and micro-fibetts for the tails.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Signature Tyer Phil Iwane\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umpqua","offers":[{"title":"#16","offer_id":43284218904650,"sku":"71527","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#18","offer_id":43284363149386,"sku":"71528","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1365\/4699\/files\/Iwan-e-dun-para-pmd__77140.jpg?v=1770332647","url":"https:\/\/www.thornebros.com\/products\/parachute-pmd-extended-body","provider":"Thorne Bros Custom Rod \u0026 Tackle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}