Flash Back Nymph
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Fly: Lars Christian Benten, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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Hook: |
TMC 2457 # 6-14 |
| Bead: |
Tungsten bead to match hooksize |
| Thread: |
Tan UNI 8/0 |
| Rib: |
Copper flash |
| Shellback: |
3-5 strands of copperflash |
| Abdomen: |
Light Olive dubbing (here SLF Whitlock blend) |
| Thorax: |
Dark brown dubbing |
Note: A great searching nymph. If additional weight is needed, apply tungsten sheet under the dressing. I usually fish this fly up-stream and in dead drift. Does work on a down-stream swing as well though. This fly has 3 stages: heavy, heavier and heaviest ?!
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