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here yall go for the other thread! couple i was diggin a few years back!!!!!! enjoy!!

 

the first fly is a more hardcore impresionistic/realistic style of fly.. time consumin but looks damn good!

 

materials

hook-scud/curved hook

weight- sticky lead tape or fine round lead

rib-fine wire

body-thread too match body color

body-nymph skin too match body color

gills-emu or ostrich too match gill color

head-black sharpie

legs-pheasent tail or turkey etc

 

step 1- wrap lead too shape the body..

caddisnymph001.jpg

step2-tie in ostrich tail/gils

caddisnymph002.jpg

step 3- tie in nymph skin, wire, and ostrich

caddisnymph003.jpg

step 4- build up and cover up lead wraps with thread too match body color

caddisnymph004.jpg

step 5- wrap nymph skin and tie in ostrich gills

caddisnymph005.jpg

step 6- wrap wire too segment body and secure gills

caddisnymph006.jpg

step 7- wrap thread too build up head and sharpy black (color a inch or two of thread black too too help for the next step_

caddisnymph007.jpg

step 8- tie in legs

caddisnymph008.jpg

step 9 - TIE OFF GLUE THE SUCKER AND YOUR DONE

caddisnymph009.jpg

 

i really dig this pattern but its a long tye... by changing nymph skin color and thread color u can tie these little guys in any combo u want too match the natural!!! or use the sharpie scheme like i do in this next one!!!! now for the easy one....

Posted

simply nymph skin czech w/ sharpies

 

hook- scud or curved nymph

weight- stick lead tape or thin lead wire

thread- white!

rib- green, copper, gold, black...

clear nymph skin!

SHARPIES!!!!!

legs- turkey, pheasent tail etc.

 

step 1- add lead wraps

caddisnymph010.jpg

step 2- tie in wire and clear nymph skin and build up thread body

caddisnymph011.jpg

step 3- color top half of body dark and bottom half light (greens for this one)

caddisnymph012.jpg

step 4- wrap nymph skin and wire too segment body, build up head and sharpy black

caddisnymph013.jpg

step 5- add some legs tie off glue and your done!

caddisnymph014.jpg

Posted

thanks yall!

 

what sizes do you usually tie them in?

 

typical caddis larvae sizes dude!! all depends on teh river u fish! cant go wrong with 14 n 16th

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