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Josh Barnett
10-09-05, 09:59 PM
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Lightning Bug
Materials List
Hook: TMC Nymph Hook
Thread: 6/0 Black or Dark Olive

Tail: Pheasant Tail Fibres
Abdomen: Silver Flash Tinsel
Thorax: Peacock Eye Fibres
Legs: Pheasant Tail Fibres
Head: Silver of Gold Bead

Special Notes
This is a great fly for North Georgia's brookie streams.
Brook, Rainbow and Brown trout seem to love gulping this fly.
Try other color variations; e.g. "different color tinsel".

Photo Courtesy Hans Weilenmann

outdoor7or24
10-10-05, 11:55 AM
Josh - nice shot, did you take that and with what Camera?

childers
04-02-07, 11:46 PM
thats a cool one