Bodyless Nymph Caenis

Published on Aug 13. 2024 - 9 months ago
Updated or edited 9 months ago

Materials Used;

Hook, Fulling Mill Grab Gape Heavy Black Nickel size 20
Thread, Tan Uni-8/0
Tail/Body, Whiting Coq de Leon Fibres Medium Pardo
Thorax Cover and Legs, Pheasant Tail Fibres
Thorax, Fulling Mill Euro Nymph Dark Hare's Ear UV Dub

Video by

Davie McPhail

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