C. K. Nymph

Written by Jere Haas Hits: 946

Fly Materials

Tail	Stripped bunch of fluff from base of a barred rock hen neck feather, tip of rib left untrimmed.
Body	Black poly yarn tied with a taper.
Rib	Barred rock saddle feather long enough to rib full length of body.

Tying Instructions

Instructions

Note:
Take feather and stroke fibers back to stand upright 90 degrees to center.
Trim fibers on both sides 1/8” to 3/16” for almost full length, leaving about
two turns of the softer base fibers full length. Once body is formed tie
in rib to end at head, leaving full hackle same as a wet fly. Can also be
tied without the long hackle. A really simple, effective fly for many
species of fish. Can be tied weighted or un-weighted and in a variety of
colors (brown & olive are also good.

Probably
looks like a cranefly larva or stonefly to the fish.

Black poly yarn tied with a taper.