Destroyer Nymph

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nfrechet
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Destroyer Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Mon Mar 29, 2021 7:26 am

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Destroyer Nymph

Hook - Standard nymph/wet fly hook
Thread - Black
Tail - 3 Javelina hairs*
Ribbing - Gold wire
Wing case - A shellback from tail to head of 5-6
peacock herls bound by the ribbing wire
Body - Orange floss
Hackle - Grizzly dyed yellow as a collar

* I substituted moose body hairs for the javelina

Perrault's Standard Dictionary of Fishing Flies
Flytiers sure have a way at making things difficult
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