Red Fox Squirrel Nymph - flyfishsd.com/...
Whitlock's Red Fox Squirrel Nymph is one of the best nymph patterns ever. Over the years, Hans has tied many different variations of this fly. This refined version is one that Hans now keeps in his box. Tie in sizes 12-18.
Hook: Fulling Mill Heavy Weight Champ or Similar size 12-16
Bead: Round Tungsten Copper sized to match
Thread: Classic Waxed Fl Red 8/0 or 12/0
Tail: Squirrel Guard hairs from squirrel strip or body piece
Rib: Tan Iridescent thread
Abdomen: Whitlock SLF Red Fox Squirrel Abdomen or SLF Squirrel squirrel belly dubbing
Thorax: Whitlock SLF Red Fox Squirrel Thorax or SLF Squirrel Dub Natural Fox Squirrel
Soft Hackle: Hen Cape Feather- I prefer the CDL Hen Capes from Whiting but any hen cape/neck feather will work. Color should be light brown - ish
14 окт 2024
