Tellico Nymph
By Unknown Tennessee tyer, early 20th Century, submitted by Mike Cline.
Description
An all-purpose attractor nymph originally tied by an unknown Tennessee angler for trout on the Tellico River.
Materials
- Body: Yellow floss with Pheasant Tail shellback
- Hackle: Brown
- Ribbing: Peacock Herl
- Tail: Guinea or Mallard flank fibers
- Thread: Utc 70 black
Hooks
- Firehole 618 #10-16
Target species: Trout
Fly types: Nymph