In this video Simon demonstrates how to to a simple and effective jigged style nymph. The green/olive color scheme he uses in this video is perfect for spring fishing but this pattern can be adapted by using other colors of body and hackle to suit trout fishing all year round.
CDC HOT TAG JIG
Hook- Umpqua U660BL: Size 12
Bead- Hareline Gold Slotted Tungsten Bead: 5/32, 3.8mm
Thread- Danville’s 70 Denier: Olive
Tail- Hareline CDL: Dark Pardo
Abdomen- Thread, Medium Soft Wire: Olive, UV Resin
Thorax- Hare’e Ice Dub Caddis Green
Hot Tag- Glo-Brite: Chartreuse
Collar- CDC: Brown
Additional Tools- Swiss CDC Multiclamp: Minus, Umpqua Dream Stream Dubbing Spinner, Hareline Touch Dub Wax, Hareline Jr Feather Prepper