White Nymph

Fly: Alan Bithell, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Curved shank/ Living Lave type hook.#14-22
Underbody: Lead foil
Thread: Uni Red or Orange 8/0 Covering ALL the lead
Body: Two or four strands of white acetatefloss shuttle woven over rear ¾ of shank
Wing: Single cock hackle tied step over style
Thorax Cover and Legs: Pheasant tail
Notes:
A Gold or black bead can be added if desired.
For the full effect this fly should be viewed wet!

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