Fly Tying the Skinny Damsel nymph with Barry Ord Clarke

A pattern from Gordon Van Der Spuy's book The Feather Mechanic, is a simple and quick damsel nymph that has lots of movement. Fish it slowly as a natural or with a faster jerky receive as an attractor, both work well. Hook: Mustad Heritage C53 # 8-14 Tying Thread: Sheer 14/0 Olive Tail: Marabou Rib: UTC Blue wire Abdomen: Marabou Wing case: Rafia Thorax: Ice dubbing Legs: CDC Eyes: Black bead chain Head: Dubbing Buy my BOOK "Flytying for beginners" on AMAZON USA https://amzn.to/3451ALJ Buy my BOOK "The feather Benders Fly Tying Techniques" https://amzn.to/2WgqeCe Buy Mustad Heritage fly hooks https://alnk.to/btkMNL4 Buy MUSTAD signature hooks on AMAZON: https://amzn.to/2DFHrPn Buy VENIARD product on AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3enGTu6 TRIDENT fly fishing shop over 27,000 SKUs in stock: https://alnk.to/a3VbytX Buy SIMMS fishing products: https://alnk.to/b7pJroO #flytying #flytyingtutorial #flytyingforbeginners