GRIZZLY FLASH NYMPH

GRIZZLY FLASH NYMPH

Hook : Daiichi 1180 # 16 - 20

Thread : Uni-Thread 8/0 Tan

Tail : Hungarian Partridge

Abdomen : Stripped Grizzly Quill

Thorax : Mottled Turkey

Wing Case : Krystal Flash Pearl

Fly Tier: Jude SanGregory

Tying Instruction :

1) Tie on partridge fibers.
2) Tie on stripped grizzly quill at bend of hook.
3) Wrap quill forward about half way up hook shank.
4) Tie on 3 strands of Crystal Flash (tie mid-strand to yield 6 ends).
5) Tie on 3 mottled turkey fibers and wrap forward.
6) Pull Crystal Flash over thorax and tie down.
7) Whip finish head.

Note :

Here is my last secret. I call it the Grizzly Flash Nymph. It has proven dynamite at Spring Creek for me.

ABOUT THE FLY TIER

E-mail : jsangreg@rochester.rr.com

I was born and raised in Northern Ohio where my favorite activity was walleye fishing on Lake Erie with my father and brothers. I now live in upstate NY where I enjoy fly fishing for trout and smallmouth bass. I have been tying my own flies since about 1990.