Czech Nymph

Published on Jun 15. 2014 - 11 years ago
Updated or edited 7 years ago

This Czech style nymph has treated us really well lately on our local rivers.

Materials:
Thread: Danville 6/0 flymaster oliver
Hook: Umpqua U202 #12 (10-12 wraps .015 lead free wire)
Body: Canadian Olive Simi Seal.
Hot Spot: UV Ice Dub Fl. Pink
Head/Thorax: 50/50 Ice Dub UV Brown and Natural Squirrel Dubbing.
Ribbing: 3x Tippit Material
Shell back: Thin Skin Clear/Black Specs

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