Nymphs

Flies fishing under the surface imitating subadult insects

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Video Perdigon - Caddis Pupae Jan 30. 2025 Perdigon flies are extremely heavy, boasting a tungsten weighted bead. They are also very smooth being coated by UV resin, so they get down deep in the water, to where the trout are very quickly.	Video Crow Fly - Smoky Mountain Blackbird Jan 29. 2025 Following up on my prior video on the Smoky Mountain Forktail from the blog Small Stream Reflections, I was reminded that another blog I loved by Neil Norman called An Online Soft Hackle Pattern Bo	Video Hard Head Euro Nymph Jan 28. 2025 A very quick and easy tie for a super effective Euro Nymph. If you are looking for an all round jig that works well, you need look no further!
Video Perdigon - Midge Larvae Pupa Jan 23. 2025 Perdigon flies are extremely heavy, boasting a tungsten weighted bead. They are also very smooth being coated by UV resin, so they get down deep very quickly.	Video Perdigon - Frenchi Jan 23. 2025 Perdigon flies are extremely heavy, boasting a tungsten weighted bead. They are also very smooth being coated by UV resin, so they get down deep very quickly.	Video Perfect Nymph Stimulator Jan 21. 2025 Materials Used: Hook Type: Barbless Hook #8 - #12 Thread: 10/0 black Body: UNI Mylar Gold 14 Rib: Soft Wire 33 Hackle: Partridge Feather
Video Tying Perdigon Fly Copper Jan 15. 2025 Materials Used:	Video Perdigon - Brown Quill Flash Back Jan 9. 2025 Perdigon flies are extremely heavy, boasting a tungsten weighted bead. They are also very smooth being coated by UV resin, so they get down deep very quickly.	Video Perdigon Fly - Red Flash Jan 2. 2025 Perdigon flies are extremely heavy, boasting a tungsten weighted bead. They are also very smooth being coated by UV resin, so they get down deep very quickly.
Video Skinny Damsel Nymph Jan 1. 2025 A pattern from Gordon Van Der Spuy's book The Feather Mechanic, is a simple and quick damsel nymph that has lots of movement.	Video Beaded Nymphs Jan 1. 2025 Materials Used;	Video Super Mottle Nymph Dec 18. 2024 Detailed instructions for tying a Super Mottle Nymph. Recipe: Hook: Scud/nymph hook, size 14 (Lightning Strike SE3). Bead: 7/64” black nickel tungsten bead.
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