Fly Tying a Beadhead UV Resin Mayfly Nymph with Jim Misiura

This time Jim Misiura brings us an interesting recipe for tying a great looking mayfly nymph using UV resin – his Beadhead UV Resin Mayfly Nymph. Definitely a pattern to try out. Thanks Jim for sharing.

Ingredients

To tie Jim Misiura’s Beadhead UV Resin Mayfly Nymph, you need the following:

• Hook: curved shank hooks  #12 – #16, Jim used Maruto Curved Long Shank Fly Hooks c41 in size #12
• Bead: 3mm silver bead
• Weight: .020 lead free wire
• Tail: wood duck flank
• Abdomen: .5 mm stretch cord
• Wingcase: 1/4″ nymph skin
• Thorax: chestnut colored rabbit blend dubbing, we recommend Hemingway’s Hare Plus UV Dubbing
• Legs: wood duck flank
• Resin: Deer Creek Diamond Fine

Maruto Curved Long Shank Fly Hooks c41

Dubbing – Hare Plus UV – Tan

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