Duncton Damsel
Phillip Ellis

*Type of Fly |
Nymph |
*Name of Fly: |
Duncton Damsel |
*Etymology: |
A member of Duncton Mill, David Kirkland, who devised the Fly named it. |
*Date Invented |
1995 approx |
Hook: |
10-14 heavy wire standard length |
Thread: |
Green or brown |
Weighting: |
Optional either lead wire or a gold head |
Tail: |
Olive marabou |
Body: |
Olive Chenille (Fine) |
Rib: |
None |
Thorax: |
Fluorescent yellow chenille, two turns |
Legs: |
None |
Wings: |
None |
Hackle: |
None |
Special Tying Instructions: |
Make sure you do not cover hook eye with chenille. |
Fishing Instructions: |
Fish at any depth. Slow retrieve. |
Interesting Facts: |
This pattern is easy to tie and has caught many trout around Sussex as well as Duncton Mill and Works all year. |


