FLY
Nymph
A. P. Peacock and Pheasant Nymph
Tied by Christian Andrews
A. P. Peacock and Pheasant Nymph recipe
| Hook | #10 - 18 nymph |
|---|---|
| Thread | black |
| Tail | 6-8 center Pheasant tail barbs |
| Rib | fine gold wire, wrapped to thorax |
| Body | Peacock herl |
| Wing Case | same Pheasant tail barbs as used for tail |
| Thorax | Peacock herl |
| Legs | same Pheasant tail barbs as used for tail and wing case (tied in at head, split, folded back along thorax, clipped to thorax length |
About this fly
using the recipe in The Founding Flies by Mike Valla
What the A. P. Peacock and Pheasant Nymph imitates
- Mayfly nymph (nymph)
Tied for: Trout (general)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
