Hotwire Prince
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Description
The Hotwire Prince Nymph, developed by Umpqua Signature Tyer Greg Garcia, is a modern adaptation of the classic Prince Nymph, incorporating wire-wrapped bodies for added weight and flash. This design enhances its effectiveness in imitating stonefly and mayfly nymphs, making it a versatile attractor pattern. The use of colored wire not only increases durability but also allows for variations that can be tailored to specific fishing conditions.
Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.
Pro Tip
Versatile Rigging: Fish the Hotwire Prince as a dropper below a dry fly or in tandem with other nymphs to cover multiple water columns and increase chances of enticing trout.
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Fly Tying Recipe
- Hook: Tiemco TMC 5262, sizes 10–16
- Bead: Gold bead, brass or tungsten, sized to hook
- Thread: Red Ultra Thread 6/0 or 8/0
- Tail: Brown goose biots
- Body: Medium Ultra Wire in two contrasting colors (e.g., chartreuse and copper)
- Thorax: Peacock Ice Dub
- Legs: Brown hen hackle fibers
- Wing: White goose biots
Fly Tying Video
From: InTheRiffle