Rainbow Warrior

Rainbow Warrior

Nymph

Tied By Darrell Olson

Hook: GCO #9251, Size 18

Thread: UTC 70 denier or 8/0, Red

Body Parts: bead, tail, abdomen, wing case, thorax, Hot Spot 

Materials: Saluda Beads Silver Tungsten Bead, 5/64-inch or 2mm, 6 pheasant tail fibers, Shimmerflash, Blue Pearl, Wide, Shimmerflash, Blue Pearl, Wide, Light Shade Rainbow Sow-Scud Dubbing, Red thread whip finishes

Notes:

The Rainbow Warrior is a popular and effective fly pattern created by Lance Egan. It’s known for its versatility and ability to imitate various aquatic insects like mayflies and midges, which are key food sources for trout.