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BLUE QUILL

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard 2X nymph hook sizes
10-16  
Thread: Black 8/0
Body: Stripped peacock quill  
Tail: Medium dun hackle fibers  
Wing case: Pheasant tail or turkey
fibers
Legs: Medium bluish dun hen hackle  
Thorax: Medium dun colored dubbing
COPPER JOHN

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph hook sizes
10-16  
Thread: Black 8/0
Body: Bronze medium wire
Tail: Two brown turkey biots
Legs: Partridge
Thorax: Peacock herl
HARES EAR

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph sizes 10-18
Thread: Brown 8/0  
Body: Hares ear dubbing  
Tail: Hares ear mask fibers  
Rib: Fine/medium gold wire
Back: Wing case - Turkey  
Thorax: Hares ear dubbing
MARCH BROWN

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph hook size
10-14  
Thread: Brown 8/0
Body: Tanish brown dubbing
Tail: Pheasant tail fibers or brown
hackle fibers
Rib: Fine gold wire
Back: Wing case - Turkey or pheasant
tail fibers
Legs: Partridge
PEACOCK

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph sizes 12-16  
Thread: Black 6/0 or 8/0
Body: Peacock herl
Tail: Peacock swords
Rib: Gold tinsel
PHEASANT TAIL

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph sizes 12-20
Thread: Brown 8/0  
Body: Pheasant tail  
Tail: Pheasant tail  
Rib: Fine gold wire
Back: Wing case - Pheasant tail  
Thorax: Peacock herl or Pheasant tail
PRINCE

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph sizes 10-18
Thread: Black 8/0  
Body: Peacock herl  
Tail: Two brown turkey biots, split  
Hackle: Throat - Brown hackle barbs
Rib: Fine/medium gold wire
Back: White turkey biots, two tied over
back of fly  
SCUD

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Scud hook sizes 10-18  
Thread: Tan 6/0
Body: Tan angora goat and Hare-Tron
or other tan dubbing
Tail: Marabou or hackle fibers
Rib: Clear mono  
Back: Heavy mil clear plastic (Example:
a thin plastic sandwich bad works
great).
STONEFLY

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Stonefly nymph or 2-3x long wet
fly, sizes 10-14  
Thread: Black 8/0
Body: Black dubbing, optional lead
wire for weight
Tail: Two black turkey biots, split
Rib: Black larva lace, black v-rib, or
gold medium wire  
Antennae: Wing case - Turkey
laquered
Back: Wing case - Turkey laquered
Legs: Partridge, select small dark
feather from skin OR black rubber legs
or black krystal flash
Abdomen: Black dubbing
Thorax: Black dubbing
ZUG BUG

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Stonefly nymph or 2-3x long wet
fly, sizes 10-14  
Thread: Black 8/0
Body: Black dubbing, optional lead
wire for weight
Tail: Two black turkey biots, split
Rib: Black larva lace, black v-rib, or
gold medium wire  
Antennae: Wing case - Turkey
laquered
Back: Wing case - Turkey laquered
Legs: Partridge, select small dark
feather from skin OR black rubber legs
or black krystal flash
Abdomen: Black dubbing
Thorax: Black dubbing
WALT'S WORM

Class: Nymphs
Hook: Standard nymph hook size
12-16  
Thread: Tan or Black 6/0 or 8/0
Body: Tan hares ear dubbing
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