Pittsburgh Prince Nymph

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The Pittsburgh Prince Nymph, Originating in Western Pennsylvania by Kurt Shaffer in 2018, this pattern has been designed for short drifts, deep holes, and fast water. The fly is tied in bright colors and is used as an attractor. Usually tied in purple, green and red. Common sizes are 14,16, and 18. Best used in the fall and winter for trout and Great Lakes steelhead.

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A wonderful Steelhead Pattern

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Recipe

  • Hook: Tiemco TMC 5262 – Sizes 14–18
  • Thread: Black – 8/0
  • Tail: White Goose Biots – Angled at 45°
  • Body: Colored Copper Wire – Tightly Wrapped and Tapered
  • Thorax Base: Peacock Quill
  • Thorax Overlay: Peacock Herl with Holographic Tinsel
  • Wing Case: UV-Cured Resin Bubble
  • Legs: Biots – Tied on Sides, Pointing Upward

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