Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

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Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Sat Sep 03, 2022 1:41 pm

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Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Hook - Mustad 9672 or equivalent, size10-14
Thread -Brown
Underbody - Lead free wire
Tail - Pheasant tail fibers
Ribbing - Brown thread
Abdomen - Pale yellow wool or dubbing
Wing case - Barred lemon wood duck (or imitation wood duck)
Thorax - Pale yellow wool or dubbing (fuller than abdomen)
Legs - Brown partridge hackle

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Re: Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by Variant » Sat Sep 03, 2022 2:36 pm

Basic ,simple and elegant!
Well done! Norm
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Re: Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Sun Sep 04, 2022 2:09 pm

thanks
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Re: Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by DOUGSDEN » Sun Sep 04, 2022 8:31 pm

This is true art Norm.....and, a super effective fish getter! I love it!
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Re: Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by letumgo » Mon Sep 05, 2022 5:43 am

Really nice…

I especially love the positioning/attitude of the legs. Did you split them with the wing case? Or do you have another technique?


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Re: Dette Yellow Stonefly Nymph

Post by nfrechet » Mon Sep 05, 2022 6:10 am

i tied fibers each side for the legs
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