A slender nymph with a touch of sparkle to imitate pinfry or small minnows. Suspended two feet beneath a Floating Fry it’s lethal!
Hook: Size 10-14 Fulling Mill All-Purpose
Thread: Sheer 14/0 orange
Weight (optional): Thin lead foil
Rib: Fine pearl tinsel
Tail: Silver badger hackle fibres
Body and thorax cover: Natural cock pheasant centre tail
Thorax: Pearly Ice dubbing (teased out)
This summer, fly-fishing fanatics from across the country will descend on Ragley Hall, Warwickshire, for The Game Fair 2025
Join the UK River Summit on July 8 at London’s River Wandle for talks, art, fly-fishing and debate uniting policymakers, scientists, anglers and artists to promote clean rivers and better water use.