Hot Spot Pheasant Tail Fly Tying Materials

The Pheasant Tail Nymph has been a successful fly pattern for the past century, and this hot spot variation has proven itself as a worthy pattern to carry in your fly box. The hot spot on this fly seems to attract fish, and it can be adapted to a number of different colors. Black and Pink has been a great color combination as well. Tie in sizes 12-18.

Materials

Hook: TMC 2487 or Daiichi 1130

Weight: Tungsten Bead

Tail: Coq De Leon

Rib: Silver Wire 

Abdomen: Emergence Dubbing or PT fibers 

Thorax: hot pink or hot orange ice dub