Mayfly Nymph (Peter Brown) per O’Reilly’s book

Mayfly Nymph (Peter Brown) per O’Reilly’s book

Nymph

Tied By Brent Jones

Hook: Partridge model A size 8

Thread: UTC 140 denier Rusty Brown

Materials-

weighted wire: 8 wraps of .015 lead in the back, 8 wraps of .025 lead in the front to form the underbody

tail: Bronze Mallard barbs

rib: Uni-French small gold oval tinsel

abdomen: Dark or Gray Hares Mask

wing case: Mottled Turkey Tail

thorax: Dark or Gray Hares Mask

legs: Brown specked partridge

head: Thread

Notes:

Make the underbody as shown below 

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