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Summary: Learn some excellent tips about making the head for a nymph for fly fishing in this free fishing video on techniques for and making fly fishing nymphs.
Alvin has been a fly fishing guide and casting instructor for 12 years, and has been fly fishing for 32 years. He is a graduate of the first Joan Wulff fly-casting instructor's...read more
"ALVIN DEDEAUX: Okay, so I've got a couple of fibers sticking forward that were leftover from my wing case. I have couple of options here. You can either just clip it off and then make your head over that; or if they're long enough, what I like to do is kinda split them in half so you got approximately half of them going to the left and half of them going to the right. And you can sort of pull it back, press it against the body, and then when you make your head, these will look sort of like little feelers, little tentacles. So I'm just kinda trap those tips and just make my head, like so. That's okay. I got one stray tip there and we'll just cut him off. All right, that's the--I got a nice head on my Pheasant Tail."
eHow Article: How to Make a Fishing Nymph Head