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THE DAMSEL NYMPH

History

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The Pattern

Hook: 10-12 long-shank.

Thread: yellow.

Weight: fine lead wire wound under the thorax

Tail: sparse, pale green marabou.

Underbody: flat gold tinsel.

Body & Thorax: pale olive seal's fur dubbed very sparsely and ribbed with gold oval tinsel.

Wing Case: cock pheasant centre tail feather fibres.

Hackle: grey partridge neck feather, very sparse.

 

Fishing the Fly

 

Conclusion

 

This page was last updated on Tuesday, April 3, 2001

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