Hare's Ear Nymph

Step by Step's

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Step 1

Take a bunch of hares ear guard hairs and catch in along the hookshank. Stop the thread at a position opposite the barb.

Step 2

Now catch in some oval gold tinsel to the underside of the hook.

Step 3

Dub some hare's ear fur onto the tying thread.

Step 4

Wind the dubbed hare's ear fur up the hook shank, stopping just over 1/3 of the hook shank length from the eye.Wind the dubbed hare's ear fur up the hook shank.

Step 5

Wind the oval gold tinsel forward so that it creates a rib. Secure and trim Waste

Step 6

Catch in a few pheasant tail fibres that will become the thorax cover and leave the ends trailing backwards.

Now create a dubbing loop with thread, place some hare's ear fur in between the loop, spin the thread with a dubbing twister. (There are many methods for creating a dubbing loop. Here's a link to create a basic dubbing loop . Wind the dubbed loop around the hook to create a bushy thorax.