Fly Fishing – Fly Patterns

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Hook: 14-8 nymph Thread: 8/0 Black Tail: Pheasant rumpBody: Peacock herlWingcase: Pheasant rumpLegs: Pheasant rump

Tying Instructions:

• Tie in pheasant rump at bend of hook for tail. Tail should be at least half the length of body.
• Tie in pheasant rump with tips extending back over tail for the wingcase. Tips of the wingcase will be used to form legs so measure before hand.
• Tie in peacock herl and wrap forward and tie off with thread just before the eye of the hook.
• Pull pheasant rump forward for wingcase and secure with thread.
• Pull pheasant rump down and back, and secure in position with several wraps of thread.
• Whip finish, and head cement.