Ran across this old fly-photo slide recently.
I spent quite a bit of time developing this fly back in the early 1990s.
It has black panty hose wing cases and Tandy boot lacing for the abdomen.
Black rubberlegs and a bit of hackle.

I liked the way it looked and had high hopes for this fly.
But it never did catch many fish. It's interesting how you never really know what will and what won't work. Until you try it:


Bob Jacklin has a similar fly, about which he has a similar story. He still ties it a tying shows because the audience always likes it. But he'll be the first one to tell you it isn't his best stonefly nymph: