Red Thorax Halfback Nymph

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nfrechet
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Red Thorax Halfback Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Sat Nov 06, 2021 5:00 am

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Red Thorax Halfback Nymph

Hook - Mustad 9671 - size 8 - 12

Thread - Black

Tail - Black goose biots

Body - Black Chenille, uni yarn or dubbing

Wing Case - Gray goose or duck quill

Legs - Black Hackle

Thorax - Red uni yarn or chenille pulled forward over black chenille, uni yarn or dubbing

The red uni yarn or chenille is tied on the underside of the hook shank. The thorax of black chenille, uni yarn or dubbing is wrapped forward followed by the hackle and then the wing case is brought forward and tied off. Bring the Red uni yarn or chenille under the thorax and tie off.
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Re: Red Thorax Halfback Nymph

Post by letumgo » Sat Nov 06, 2021 7:37 am

Love love love this pattern! That’s a keeper!
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Re: Red Thorax Halfback Nymph

Post by DOUGSDEN » Sun Nov 07, 2021 9:13 pm

Norm,
Your body work is incredible! So natural looking! So tight and right! Keep'm coming!
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