FLY
Dry Fly
Damsel Fly
Tied by Darrell Olson
Damsel Fly recipe
| Hook | Size 12 Streamer Hook |
|---|---|
| Thread | 8/0 Olive |
| Thorax | Peacock Herl (1 or 2 Strands) |
| Overbody | Blue 2mm Foam |
| Legs | White or Barred Medium Rubber Legs |
About this fly
Use the River Road Creations Damsel/Dragonfly Body Cutter, Size 12 to cut foam body. Use clear nail polish to put a shine on top of foam and to seal the thread raps.
What the Damsel Fly imitates
- Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
- Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
- Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
- Damsel Mudeye
- Damselfly (adult) Zygoptera
- Damselfly adult (adult)
- Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
- NZ Damsel
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
