Casey's Balanced Damselfly Nymph Fly Tying Tutorial

Check out Casey’s Balanced Damselfly Nymph! This fly stands out with its large, prominent eyes and a soft marabou tail that gives it lifelike, irresistible movement. The dubbed thorax and vinyl rib body add texture and realism, making it a favourite for trout. In this video, we’ll walk you step by step through tying it, sharing tips to get the perfect balance, action, and finish every time. Whether you’re building your fly box or looking for a pattern that consistently triggers strikes, this fly is a must-have for all stillwater anglers!

Casey’s Balanced Damselfly Nymph Fly Recipe

Hook: Ahrex Size 12 FW555 CZ Mini Jig Hook
Thread: UTC Light Olive 70D Ultra Thread 
Bead: OfishL Chartreuse 7/64” Tungsten Jig Bead
Tail: Wapsi Light Olive Wooly Bugger Marabou
Body: Hareline Ultraviolet UV Krystal Flash and UTC Olive Nymph Vinyl Rib
Thorax: Natures Spirit Damsel Nymph Olive Monster Bush Fur Dubbing
Eyes: RaidZap Black Widow UV Resin Cure 

Casey’s Balanced Damselfly Nymph Fly Tying Video

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Good luck on the water.

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