KING HENRY SULPHUR NYMPH

KING HENRY SULPHUR NYMPH

Hook : Daiichi 1560 # 16 - 18

Thread : Uni-Thread 8/0 Black

Tail : Hungarian Partridge Dark Brown

Rib : Fine Gold Wire

Abdomen : Rabbit Dubbing Dark Brown

Wing Case : Scud Back Black

Thorax : Rabbit Dubbing Dark Brown

Legs : Hungarian Partridge Dark Brown

Fly Tier: Mark Campanelli

Tying Instruction :

1) Tie in behind eye and lay down a base of thread to the hook bend.
2) Tie in tails with 2-3 wraps of thread.
3) Tie on wire along the side of the hook to make flat abdomen .
4) Dub abdomen and wrap about 3/5 up into thorax area.
5) Wrap wire forward to make 5-6 ribs, tie off wire.
6) Tie in Scud Back for wing case.
7) Dub thorax - bulky enough to emphasize the bulging wing case, but not too bulky!
8) Tie in legs at head on each side of the hook.
9) Pull wing case over thorax and tie a neat head.

Note :

Fish this pattern dead drift before and during a sulfur hatch in pockets and runs. The tails and legs will eventually break off, but the fish don't seem to mind.