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Nadica’s Stonefly Nymph
Hook: Tiemco TMC200R, sizes 10 to 4. Head: Gold or brass bead. Thread: Cream 6/0 (140 denier). Weight: Lead wire. Butt: A fine, flashy dubbing such as Wapsi Fly’s Super Bright Dubbing, but you may substitute your favorite brand of fine-fibered dubbing. Common Antron dubbing is an excellent choice. Tails: Stripped hen or cock body quills. Abdomen: 4-millimeter-wide latex strip such as Hareline Dubbin’s Nymph Stretch Skin. Wing cases: Brown partridge, hen, or grouse feathers. Thorax: Rabbit dubbing guard hairs. Brush out the underfur before placing the remaining material in the dubbing loop. |