This week’s Tying Tuesday is a nymph-focused affair. Whereas the primary dry-fly hatches of the yr aren’t too far off, nymphing will nonetheless be the secret for the following few months. These patterns ought to do some work because the fish heat up and the bugs begin shifting once more.
Up first is the Idaho Stank Perdigon from Fly Fish Meals. That’s an attention-grabbing fly title, to say the least, however how this fly obtained that moniker is defined within the video. Like most Perdigon patterns, this one is straightforward, sinks like a rock, and will have a spot in your fly field.
Idaho Stank Perdigon
Hook: Umpqua XC210Bl-BN Perdi-Jig Hook, measurement 16.
Bead: Black tungsten, 2.8mm.
Thread: Pale pink, 70-denier or 8/0.
Tail: Darkish Coq de Leon.
Resin: Loon UV Clear Fly End.
Davie McPhail has our subsequent fly, which is a captivating caddis-pupa sample. He calls it the Sparkle Caddis Pupa, and it seems impressively life like. This fly isn’t technically complicated, however it’ll take a couple of minutes to finish. When you’re in want of recent caddis-pupa patterns, that is in all probability price making an attempt out.
Sparkle Caddis Pupa
Hook: Fulling Mill Czech Nymph FM5060, measurement 14.
Thread: Darkish brown, 8/0 or 70-denier.
Physique: Cinnamon and brown Z-Lon.
Legs and Thorax: Pheasant tail fibers.
Eyes: Orange 30-pound nylon fishing line.
Horns: Bronze mallard duck fibers.
Wrapping up this week is a enjoyable little sample from AvidMax. The Jack Daniels Nymph is an attractor nymph that has so much going for it. Flash, motion, and sink fee make this an intriguing sample, and one thing I’m going to wish to tie up for myself.
Jack Daniels Nymph
Hook: MFC Tactical Jig Hook, measurement 14.
Bead: Gold slotted tungsten, 2.8mm.
Thread: White, 70-denier or 8/0.
Physique Rib: Black UTC Extremely Wire, small.
Wing: White CDC.
Dubbing Collar: Inexperienced Ice Dub.
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