Dry Fly
The Damsel Stimulator
Tied by Ryan Storch
The Damsel Stimulator recipe
| Hook | Size 6 Tiemco 200R |
|---|---|
| Thread | 12/0 nano silk |
| Body | Medium blue floss |
| Tail | Black Select Cow Elk |
| Hackle | Black prograde from Whiting |
| Wing | Natural Select Cow Elk |
| Head | Flashy blue dubbing |
| Legs | Black round rubber legs |
About this fly
A fly that came about by accident really, hasn’t been fished yet, but can see it working really well when tossed next to the tall grass that the damsels may be clinging to.
What the The Damsel Stimulator imitates
- Azure Damselfly (adult) Coenagrion puella
- Blue-tailed Damselfly (adult) Ischnura elegans
- Common Blue Damselfly (adult) Enallagma cyathigerum
- Damsel Mudeye (adult)
- Damselfly (adult) Zygoptera
- Damselfly adult (adult)
- Large Red Damselfly (adult) Pyrrhosoma nymphula
- NZ Damsel (adult)
Inside the vault every material on this fly opens to its own card, and you can save the fly to your own boxes.











