Andy shows us how to tie a Pink Duracell nymph.
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Flies Around the Net – August 2018
McKenna’s Rumble Bug
This is a proven nymph in competition. McKenna created it to help a buddy of his. Check it out!
Materials list:
Hook: Black nickel, barbless jig hook (here, an FM50 45), size 16.
Bead: Silver slotted tungsten, 7/64-inch.
Thread #1: Orange Glo-Brite fluorescent floss.
Tail: Wood duck fibers.
Thread #2: Purple Glo-Brite fluorescent floss.
Flash: Single strand of Flashabou.
Adhesive: UV-cure resin.
Thorax: Rainbow Sow-Scud and Rainbow Senyo’s Fusion Dub, mixed.
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Polyphaetis Nymph – Andy Saunders
This is a nymph designed to ride hook point up to avoid snagging, but still be able to get the fly down deep into the water column.
Andy shows us how to tie this type of a nymph because it uses a unique technique of tying in the bead.