Submitted by Dave Robinson
2020-05-30 Fly taught by Dave Robinson at GRR Weekly Fly Tying.
COMMENTS
- Damsel nymphs have wide tails, skinny bodies & big thorax.
- This is a Modified Phil Rowley pattern.
- Alternate to Mylar Flashback uses Olive Larva Lace
- And green glass beads for eyes.
MATERIAL
- Hooks: #10 - 3XL Nymph or Wet Fly
- Thread: 8/0 Olive
- Tail: Olive Marabou.
- Rib: Fine Copper or Gold Wire.
- Flashback: Medium Gold Mylar.
- Body: Olive Marabou.
- Wing Case: Stretch Flex or Flashabou.
- Thorax: Olive Marabou.
- Eyes: Olive or Black Mono Eyes.