Casual Dress

Casual Dress

Nymph

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #4 – 12

Thread: black

Tail: Muskrat guard hairs with underfur included

Body: muskrat fur: rope spun into dubbing loop

Thorax: Muskrat guard hairs with underfur included in dubbing loop tied ln like soft hackle

Collar: black ostrich herl

Notes:

from the recipe in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla and consultation with The Book of Fly Patterns  by Eric Leiser and The Fly Tyers Nymph Manual by Randall Kaufmann