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Pellis Muskrat Nymph

Hooks - TMC3761 or DAI1560 or equivalent, sizes 6-14
Thread - Black
Tail - Brown hackle barbs
Ribbing - Brown hackle tied palmer-style over the body and then clipped short
Body - Dubbed muskrat fur
Legs - Brown tied on as a collar and tied back

Tom Pellis originated this pattern.

Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson

Wow, looks like a caddis nymph I use. There are no more new ideas.

Terrific pattern Norm. I look forward to fishing with some of these.