This is a semi realistic pattern with all the features of the real stone fly nymph but easy to tie and a good pattern to get started with if you haven’t tied semi realistic patterns before.

Semi realistic stone fly nymph pattern

• Hook: Mustad C53S bent
• Tying thread: Dyneema 55
• Tail: Synthetic quills
• Abdomen: Flexi body
• Legs: Synthetic quills
• Thorax: Brown Antron dubbing
• Wing case: Flexi body
• Eyes: Melted mono coloured red

How to tie Semi realistic stone fly nymph