Fly tying instructions for the dragon fly nymph
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Articulated Dragon.
The nymphs of dragonflies belong to the order Odonata and receive the common name of Dragon Flies. They are a very important food source for trout in those lakes or lagoons that have abundant aquatic vegetation or areas covered by them, the reeds are usually populated by thousands of these fish larvae and choose these fields to feed. Because they can have a considerable size reaches 5 cm in some cases they are usually a favorite snack for trout sharing environments. In rivers they are less common but are usually present in those sectors rivers or streams slow to moderate with areas where the bottom structure has a stable dense aquatic vegetation. The most common colors for these larvae are olive and brown.
Hook: TMC 7999 #10 #8 #6.
Thread: Danville 6/0, UTC 70 o UNI 8/0.
Articulation: dacron cover of the lead core trolling line.
Under body: wool
Tail: olive goose biots
Abdomen: olive Hare´s Tron dubbing,
Ribbing: UTC Vinyl Rib, clear or light olive.
Thorax: Olive Hare´s Tron dubbing
Legs: silicone bug legs, Spirit River, J´Son or similar.
Wing case: olive swiss straw cover with UV resin.
Eyes: dumbbell eyes or lead eyes.
Head: olive Hare Tron dubbing and olive swiss straw cover with UV resin.
24 сен 2015