Latex Abdomen Bead Head Nymph |
Materials:
Tail - Goose Biots
Abdoment - Latex strip cut from glove
thorax - Latex strip cut fro glove
Legs - Goose Biots
Body - Peacock Herls
Head - Gold bead head
Step by step tying instructions:
Prepare a size 10 nymph hook, put in the bead head
Tie in the latex strip and a pair of biot
Roll the latex strip to create the abdomen
Tie down the latex and fold the latex to about half of the abdomen and tie down tight, this will later become the thorax
Color the abdomen and thorax with marker
Tie in 3 pairs of biot legs
Tie in 3 pcs of peacock herl
Spin the peacock herl
Fold over the Latex strip, tie down as the thorax
Color the thorax, drop a small amount of UV clear epoxy
Dry the epoxy and the nymph is ready
View from below
Play with markers, you can get different nymph patterns..
Cheers and happy tying