• Materials
• Size 4-16 jig hook, 1/32- 1/100
• Florescent Green chenille
• Florescent green thread .
• Variants:Green Wormie(extended tail), Pink Weenie, Crystal Weenie

The Green Weenie was developed in Pennsylvania as a pattern to imitate a variety of small inch worms found in the spring and summer. How ever this pattern as proven itself as a general attractor pattern, a caddis pattern and a steelhead pattern.

For all intensive purposes the green weenie fished as a wet fly or a jigs effectively imitates a genus of caddis flies called Rhyacophila, locally know as the green rock worm. However is also is an effective imitation for several caddis in the family Hydropsychidae.

Common Inch Worm

Rhyacophila, Green rock Worm

Step1)Secure a piece of chenille to the underside of the jig.

Step 2) Twist the Chenille between your fingers and roll. Fold over and allow the chenille to twist back upon its self.

Step 3) Tie off tail, then proceed to wrap the chenille to the front of the jig, tie off and finish

Green Wormie(long tail version)

Diamond Braid version, excellent for browns in the tribs of NY and in stained water

Charteruse and Pink Weenie