FLY
Mayfly, Mayfly Nymph, Nymph, Soft Hackle Wet Fly, Wet Fly
March Brown Soft Hackle Nymph (Maccaffertium vicarium)
Tied by Brent Jones
March Brown Soft Hackle Nymph (Maccaffertium vicarium) recipe
| Hook | Kona Curved Nymph Emerger Shrimp |
|---|---|
| Thread | Uni 70 denier, Olive |
| Tail | Brown Mottled Partridge Fibers |
| Rib | UTC Ultra Wire size BR, Amber |
| Body | Fox Squirrel (Red Squirrel) , Body Hair & Underfur |
| Hackle | Natural Emu (X 1 Turn) & Brown Mottled Partridge (X2 Turns) |
| Head | Thread |
About this fly
March Brown Soft Hackle Nymph (Maccaffertium vicarium)
What the March Brown Soft Hackle Nymph (Maccaffertium vicarium) imitates
- Gray Fox (nymph) Maccaffertium vicarium
- Mayfly nymph (nymph)
Tied for: Trout (general)
In the old books
Original dressing as pictured in Marbury, Favorite Flies and Their Histories (1892), Plate S, No. 174. The photo above is a later tie, not the original.
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.
