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bead thorax mayfly

 
tied by SDHflyfisher
Fly Type: Nymphs,
Imitation: Mayflies,
Material List*:
wood duck tail
copper wire rib
brown hares ear body
bead for thorax
turkey for wing case
brown hackle fibers for legs
standard or 2x nymph 12-16
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Tying Instructions: for the thorax fix the bead in place so it doesn't move before you begin to tie the fly
ti in tail and rib
dub the boy to just befor thorax
wrap rib
tie in wing case dub a little bit befor and after the the bead
take brown hen hackle and take 2 wraps
pull wing cas over and finish