Transforming a Wet Fly into a Nymph

Published on Mar 29. 2024 - 1 years ago
Updated or edited 1 years ago

March Brown Nymph..

Materials Used;

Thread, Veniards X-Fine Copper Wire 0.125mm
Tail, Dyed Yellow Barred Ginger Cock Fibres
Rib, Use the waste end of the Copper Wire that you are tying the nymph with..
Body,Thorax and Head,, A mixed of Rabbit and Hare's Mask and UV Dubbing or something similar..
Thorax Cover, Hen Pheasant
Legs, Brown Partridge Fibres dyed Yellow

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