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Name

Prince Nymph

Type

Nymph

Author

Albert Horne

Inspiration

American pattern possibly introduced by Orvis by Sam Prince

Date concieved

not known

Hook

10 or 12 long shank

Thread

Red

Weighting

Fine lead wire wound round shank

Tail

Brown goose biots

Body

Two or three strands of peacock herl tied in at the base

Rib

Fine Gold oval

Thorax

N/A

Legs

N/A

Wings

Two white goose biots laid over body

Eyes

none

Hackle

Brown cock

Tying instructions

None

Fishing Instructions

Twitch retrieve

Interesting facts

Imitates stone fly. Worked well at Chalk springs

Variants

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