In this week’s episode of Tying Tuesdays, watch as Patrick ties the AP Nymph! The AP Nymph is a classic nymph pattern from the 1960s. This makes an awesome stonefly or mayfly imitation!
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AP Nymph recipe
- AP Nymph Ingredients List
- HookDry Fly Hook
- HookDry Fly Hook
- Thread8/0 Camel, or your preferred brown thread
- Thread8/0 Camel, or your preferred brown thread
- TailMoose Hair, you can substitute with Deer Hair
- BodyPatrick's variation uses Dirty Bug Yarn, but Muskrat is traditional
- BodyPatrick's variation uses Dirty Bug Yarn, but Muskrat is traditional
- RibbingGold Wire
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