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Old 17-08-2010, 12:19 PM
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Default Amber Nymph

Materials
Hook B220 size 10 - 16
Thread 6/0 olive Danvilles
Hackle Honey
Thorax cover Cock Pheasant Tail
Thorax Amber seals fur
Body Cock Pheasant Tail


Step 1
Place Hook in Vice
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Step 2
Run on thread and catch in hackle
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Step 3
Run thread down and round bend catching in Thorax cover
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Step4
Dub on amber seals fur
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Step 5
Form a fat thorax covering half the space between the last thread wrap and the hackle tie in point
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Step 6
Pull over thorax cover and bind down
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Step 7
Tie in some more pheasant tail, run thread to hackle
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Step 8
Wind pheasant tail to hackle and tie in.
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Step 9
Wind Hackle,1 or 2 turns, and tie in.
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Step 10
Whip finish and admire.
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Variations
No Hackle amber nymph
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Furnace hackled amber nymph
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Hope you enjoy.
AL
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