The next great recipe from Corey Cabral, Frosty Fly Pro Staff – his Semi-Realistic Stonefly Nymph. This pattern imitates large dark stonefly nymphs that frequent the waters of a lot of Lake Ontario tributaries.
Ingredients:
- Hook: Size 6 Hemingway’s H118 Dry Fly & Curved Nymph Fly Hooks
- Thread: 8/0 Uni in black color
- Weight: Lead wire
- Tail: Hemingway’s Soft Stonefly Nymph Tails
- Rib: Copper Wire – small
- Body: Hemingway’s Dubbing Hare Plus
- Thorax: Hemingway’s Dubbing Hare Plus in black
- Legs: Hemingway’s Soft Stonefly Nymph Legs
- Wings case & back: Hemingway’s Stonefly Nymph Wing Buds & Back, size Large
- UV Resin on Wingcase
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Happy tying & tight lines!
