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Jul152009
Prince Nymph
| Hook: Size 14 – 3x long Streamer Thread: 8/0 Black Bead: 1/8 Gold Tail: Brown Goose Biots Body: Peacock Herl Rib: Medium Gold Tinsel Wing: White Goose Biots Beard: Pheasant Rump |
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Slide bead onto hook. Take 2 goose biots and tie in as a SPLIT tail. |
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Tie in some medium gold tinsel, which will be used to rib the fly later. |
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Tie in 3 to 4 peacock herls, wrap them around your thread for strength and then wrap forward to form the body. |
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Tie in copper wire for ribbing later. |
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Tie in a pheasant rump feather near the eyelet. |
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Wrap hackle about 3 times to form beard. |
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Tie in 3 strands of peacock herl and wrap forward to form the head. |
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Tie in, on top of the head, two white goose biots for the wing and separate. |
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Whip finish at the bead and the fly is ready for those small nymphing streams. |
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