This little beaded nymph is an excellent option for much of the season and tied in different sizes can suggest a range of baetis species or other small mayfly nymphs. Alternatively try it out while prospecting.
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Materials list
Hook @FullingMill Jig force size 14 - 20
Weight: Tungsten bead, copper or black nicke;
Thread: Uni 8/0 fire orange
Tail: Ginger hackle fibres
Rib: Extra fine gold wire
Abdomen: Goose biot, PMD, or brown
Hot spot: Thread
Thorax: Brown olive ice dubbing
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