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Name
Cove Pheasant Tail
Type
Nymph
Author
Dave Coomber
Inspiration
Midge pupa?
Date concieved
Arthur Cove 1960s?
Hook
Ashima F45 size 10 wide gape
Thread
Brown nylon/silk
Weighting
None
Tail
None
Body
Natural Pheasant Tail fibres
Rib
Copper wire
Thorax
Blue Dun Rabbit
Legs
Picked out from fibres
Wings
None
Eyes
none
Hackle
None
Tying instructions
None
Fishing Instructions
Very slow figure of eight retrieve
Interesting facts
Arthur Cove flies are deadly on still waters
Variants
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