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HISTORY
Demonstrated at GRR Weekly Fly Tying by Member David Robinson, recording viewable on our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqjxJAQqRC841Pm5tnc-2Pw).

MATERIALS
Hook:      #10 to #16 Nymph or Scud Hook
Bead:      Black or Gold Tungsten (sized to hook)
Thread:      Black 8/0
Tag:         Red Thread (optional)
Tail:         Pheasant Tail Fibres
Rib:         Fine Gold Wire
Flashback:      Saltwater Flashabou 1/8"
Abdomen:      Peacock Dubbing (Arizona or Diamond Dub)
Thorax:      Dark Peacock Dubbing (Arizona or Diamond Dub)
Winglets:      Tan Goose Biots

COMMENTS
1) Mayfly Nymph by Jeremy Davis of Calgary
2) Based on Prince Nymph, but with more flash
3) Optional red tag seems to increase catch rate in some places