Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial

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Sculpin 14
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2009/04/24 09:21:20 (permalink)

Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial

O.K. here we go....

Materials:
8/0 Thread
Any size caddis hook and bead
Abdomin-Caddis Green "Nymph Stretch Skin" w/ flash accent
Shuck-White "Glo Bug Micro Bling"
Head- Any color all purpose dubbing

Step 1: Thread hook and tie in flash material.



Step 2: Tie in Nymph Stretch Skin..



Step 3: Wrap Nymph Stretch Skin around hook shank to create the abdomin. Be sure to but som tension on it as you wrap.



Step 4: Tie off Nymph Stretch Skin and trim.



Step 5: Tie in a piece of white glo bug micro bling (or any other sub) and form a loop with it, this will form the shuck. Tie off and trim.





Step 6: Apply dubbing wax and dubbing to your tread and wrap around the shank creating the head. Tie of and Trim.





Finished Fly........



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    KJH807
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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/24 09:22:33 (permalink)
    nice...
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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/24 10:46:25 (permalink)
    That is sweet. Need to tye me a ton of those.
    Lost at least ten bows yesterday using one like that.
    Too fast of current and they would pull off.

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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/24 14:02:49 (permalink)
    Very nice Sculpin......  Heading out 4 the weekend (north central bound to some less crowded areas)in about an hour...  I will def. be using your fly from the swap and as soon as I can get my hands on some of that stretch nymph skin I will be tying up a few more....
     
    Thanks again for the swap and the tutorial....
     
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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/24 19:47:55 (permalink)
    Thank you Sculpin you really outdid yourself, really appreciate what you have done !!.....jim
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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/25 13:12:58 (permalink)
    thanks for the info sculpin i will have to tie that one up.

    I didn't say these are the ten suggestions
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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/04/26 00:20:33 (permalink)
    Nice...savin the one I got for the Bighorn in July....Thanks for the lesson

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    RE: Nymph Skin Caddis Tutorial 2009/05/01 21:29:15 (permalink)
    sculpin , thanks , need me some stretch skin now. sweet fly 

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