This time Jim shows us how to tie Giancarlo Donninelli’s CDC Dry Nymph pattern, a great looking, very effective fly.
Ingredients:
- Hook: standard dry #12 – #18 (Maruto D31SSC)
- Thread: Hemingway’s 6/0 Thread in Brown
- Tail: Deer Hair
- Abdomen: Hemingway’s Deer Hair Dubbing in Red Fox
- Rib: Pearl Tinsel
- Wing: Deer Hair
- Hackle: Beige CDC, try Hemingway’s CDC Feathers
- Thorax: Hemingway’s Deer Hair Dubbing in Brown
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Happy tying & tight lines!