Gimp Nymph
Hook – Mustad S80-3906, S82-3906B (or equivalent), sizes 10-16
Thread - Black
Tail - Dun hen hackle barbs
Body - Dubbed with gray rabbit fur
Wings - Two semi plumes from the base of a Lady Amherst pheasant tippet feather tied flat
(one on top of the other) over the body and extending to approximately the end of the hook
Legs - Dun hen hackle tied on as a collar and tied back
Fish Flies - The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier’s Art – Terry Helleckson
Practical Flies and Their Construction - Lacey E Gee & Erwin D Sias
Semi plume location
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