The Birds Nest pictured above and the Sparkle Pupa below are two extremely effective nymphs on the Truckee. They tie quickly and easily so you'll spend more time on the water than at the vise this season.
BIRDS NEST
THE RECIPE
HOOK: STANDARD NYMPH
SIZES: 10-16
1/8’’ BEAD HEAD
THREAD: MATCH BODY COLOR
TAIL: WOOD DUCK
RIB: GOLD WIRE OR FLASHY MATERIAL
ABDOMEN: OPOSSUM OR PREFERRED DUBBING
LEGS: WOOD DUCK
THORAX: SHOULD MATCH ABDOMEN
HOW TO SERVE:
THIS FLY IMITATES SO MANY FOOD ITEMS IT CAN BE FISHED WITH MANY METHODS. YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO TRY DIFFERENT PRESENTATIONS AND FIND THE ONE THAT FITS YOUR IMMEDIATE SITUATION.
SIMPLE SPARKLE PUPA
THE RECIPE
HOOK: CADDIS OR SCUD
HOOK SIZES: 10-16
1/8’’ BEAD HEAD
THREAD: BROWN
RIB: POLAR FLASH OR GOLD WIRE
ABDOMEN: OLIVE DUBBING
WING: BRUSHED ANTRON YARN
HEAD: PEACOCK HERL
LEGS: BROWN HEN HACKLE
HOW TO SERVE:
FISH DEAD DRIFT OR WITH ACTION. BE ESPECIALLY READY WHEN THIS FLY SWINGS AT THE END OF YOUR DRIFT
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