Caddis Nymph

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nfrechet
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Caddis Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:28 am

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Caddis Nymph

Hook - Nymph/wet style
Thread - UTC Woodduck
Body and Thorax - Tying thread tapered to shape; thorax colored with brown marker
Legs - Guinea hen fibers
Antennae - Very fine peacock herl sword fibers

Substitute floss or uni stretch for the body and thorax

Substitute a stronger more durable material for the antennae

Reference

The American Fly Fisher Magazine - Summer 2013 Volume 39 Number 3

Fly-Fishing: Some New Arts and Mysteries - J C Mottram
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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