Tungsten Jig Flashback Pheasant Tail Nymph

Tungsten Jig variations of popular nymph patterns have been very effective patterns over the past several seasons. Learn to tie this version of the Flashback Pheasant Tail Nymph on a jig hook.

A tungsten jig variation of the Flashback Pheasant Tail Nymph. Tungsten Jig nymphs are gaining in popularity. These flies get deep quickly and snag less often, making them very effective in riffles and runs. Great for czech or european nymphing techniques.

Materials for the Tungsten Jig Flashback Pheasant Tail Nymph

• Hook: Syndicate Nymph Midge Emerger Hook Black CH400BK size 10-16
• Bead: Slotted Tungsten Beads Copper or Gold sized to match hook
• Thread: UTC 70 Denier Tan or Brown
• Tail: Pheasant Tail Fibers
• Ribbing: Copper Small Wire
• Abdomen: Pheasant Tail Fibers
• Wingcase: Pearl Tinsel
• Thorax: Peacock Herl
• Hackle: Palmered CDC Feather Natural Dun or Medium Dun