Materials
| Hook | TMC 5263 Nymph Hook #6-#8 |
|---|---|
| Eyes | #8 Red Glass Silver lined Beads on 40lb. Mono |
| Thread | Uni 6/0 Olive Dun |
| Tail | Olive Deer Hair |
| Underbody | 2mm Foam |
| Body | Olive Squirrel Dubbing |
| Shellback | Olive Thin Skin |
| Rib | 12lb. Clear Mono (Maxima Ultragreen) |
| Thorax | Olive Squirrel Dubbing |
| Wingbuds | Olive Thin Skin |
| Legs | Barred Olive Sili Legs Knotted |
Notes
A Darner-style dragonfly nymph with a foam underbody, mono-ribbed squirrel dubbed body and knotted barred olive Sili legs. It is meant to be fished as an imitation of a dragonfly nymph near the bottom, tracking just above weeds and debris, with the tail and legs giving movement on the retrieve.
Published in June 2024 (Vol 57 No 6), page 16.