'Bullet nymphs' in various forms are very popular among today's nymph fishermen. These are my favourites. They have evovled from a nymph that I was given in 1997 or 98 and have had a place in my box for many years.
Dressing.
Hook: Size 14 - 18 Partridge SUJ Jig hook
Bead: 2.5 - 3.5mm (depending on hook size) Silver Tungsten
Tail: Coq de Leon fibres
Rib: Silver wire
Abdomen: 6/0 Black Uni-thread
Thorax cover : Black flexibody
Thorax: No.4 Glo-Brite Fluorescent floss
Finish with 3-4 coats of Hard as Nails varnish
My name is Geoff Johnston. I am a full-time fly-fishing guide and tutor on the River Eden and it's tributaries. I also guide and teach on lakes in the Lakes District like Ullswater and Haweswater. For more information check out my website at www.theedenangler.co.uk/.
I hope that you enjoy my videos and thanks for watching.
14 фев 2018
