Description
The Sawyer's Pheasant Tail Nymph fly pattern was developed by British fly tier and angler Frank Sawyer in the mid-20th century and has since become one of the most renowned and widely used nymph patterns.
Pro Tip
Try fishing below a dry fly 9-12" to catch fish feeding on emergers.
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Recipe
Hook: Partridge Ideal Nymph hook #10-18, or a 2XL equivalent (regular shank hooks for #22-#28) Thread/weight: fine dark colored (enamelled) copper wire Tail/abdomen/thorax/wingcase: red/brown fibers from a European cock pheasant tail feather, matching the copper wire in color