My flies are out in the mail today. Thank you all for your patience!

The Gimp - HOOK - size 14 1XL nymph hook (Mustad 3906B), TAIL - grey (or blue) dun hackle fibers - rolled, BODY - 1 strand grey wool yarn, BACK - one (or two) gimp feather(s) from the base of a golden pheasant neck feather (can also use same feather from a Lady Amherst neck feather), HACKLE - ~2 turns of a grey (or blue) dun hackle feather.

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I find this fly works well in the morning as a searching pattern.