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Micro May

Nymph · Trout · Grayling · Intermediate · 1 version

Classic Recipe

  • Hook Standard nymph, 18-22
  • Thread Olive or brown 8/0

Materials

  • Bead Small tungsten (1)
  • Tail Pheasant tail fibers (3-4 fibers)
  • Body Turkey biot (segmented)
  • Wingcase Black Thin Skin (folded)
  • Thorax Dubbing to match (small)

How to tie it

  1. Slide tiny bead on hook
  2. Tie in sparse tail
  3. Wrap biot body
  4. Tie in wingcase
  5. Dub thorax, fold wingcase
  6. Whip finish

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