Heather Damsel
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Description
The Heather Damsel, created by Fenton Roskelley of Spokane, Washington in 1960. It is by far one of the most successful damsel nymph patterns. This fly should be fished subsurface and deep, slightly above bottom.
Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.
Pro Tip
Fished under an indicator in deep water this fly is deadly.
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Fly Tying Recipe
- Hook: Mustad 9671, size 10-12 or equivalent
- Thread: Brown thread
- Tail: Scarlet red hackle fibers
- Body: Dubbed insect green rabbit fur or equivalent
- Ribbing: Fine gold oval tinsel
- Thorax: Peacock herl
- Hackle: Two turns of soft grizzly hen hackle