Simple Damsel Nymph

Fly: Bob Wyatt, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: light wire
Bead (optional): Black
Thread: Olive
Tail: a few barbs of dyed marabou or game bird filoplume, sparse
Rib: tag-end of tying thread
Body: dyed olive or natural dark hare’s ear, tied slim
Legs: sparse dyed olive partridge or hen pheasant covert, wound back once through thorax and trapped by thread rib




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