Hex Nymph Fly Pattern

by MS.com staff on July 22, 2011

Hex Nymph Fly Pattern

Hex Nymph Fly Pattern

Hook - Curved or swimming style
Size – #6 – #10
Thread - black or brown uni thread 6/0
Tail – pheasant tail fibers
Body – tan colored buggy yarn
Shell Back/Wing case - pheasant barbs
Hackle – 2-3 wraps of pheasant after shaft
Rib - fine copper wire

Comment - Excellent hex pattern heavily influenced by Schmidt’s Hex. I frequently use mono eyes for a more life like appearance. Thanks to Rickey Drager for this addition to our library.

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