Crown Jewel Nymph

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Crown Jewel Nymph fly pattern - Green Drake nymph image

Description

Quigley's Crown Jewel Nymph, created by Bob Quigley stands as a superb imitation crafted to mirror the appearance of mature and active green drake nymphs. Distinguished by its dark, ribbed body, this fly contrasts against the pronounced, glossy, thorax. Creating a compelling and lifelike representation.

Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.

Pro Tip

A terrific all around searching pattern.

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Fly Tying Recipe

  • Hook: Tiemco TMC 5262 or Daiichi 1560, sizes 8–12
  • Thread: 6/0 or 140 denier, olive or brown
  • Tail: Two goose biots, olive or brown
  • Body: Olive dubbing with a touch of sparkle for added realism
  • Ribbing: Fine gold wire
  • Thorax: Peacock herl, tied thick for a lifelike profile
  • Wingcase: Turkey feather, mottled and coated with UV resin for shine and durability
  • Legs: Partridge fibers, tied sparse