Wire Body Stone Fly


Pattern Name: Wire Body Stonefly Pattern Tied By: Glen Northup
Recipe for Wire Body Stone Fly Hook: Mustad 9672, size 10-16 Thread: Black Tail: Black neck hackle fibers Body: Black Ultra Wire Thorax: Black or dark brown fur Wingcase: Black or dark brown quill segment Head: Bead (optional) Many freestone rivers have large populaions of stonefly or mayfly nymphs. The wire body sinks the fly quickly, and the stif dry hackles imitates the stonefly's legs as it drifts.
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