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This guide will teach you how to tie the very popular Perdigon Nymph. This fly is a must-have if you are exploring new fly-fishing techniques such as Euro Nymphing or tight-line nymphing.

Quick Look
Difficulty Level: Easy
Tying Time: 5 minutes
Materials: Hook, bead, lead wire (optional), thread, Coq de Leon, flashy body material, UV resin, and a Copic marker
Hook Size: 12 - 20

What Is a Perdigon Nymph?
The Perdigon Nymph was originally developed by the Spanish competition fly fishing team. It was further refined by the French. The popularity of European nymphing has led to many competition flies becoming everyday fodder.

0:30 - Perdigon Recipe
Hook: Mouche 8423 size 14
Bead: 3.5mm Countersunk tungsten bead in copper
Lead wire: Hends lead wire
Thread: Semperfli Nanosilk 50D white
Tail: Coq de Leon (from a Whiting tailing pack)
Abdomen: Hends Perdigon Body PBF34
Thorax: Fluorescent orange thread
Wing case: Brown Copic marker
UV resin: Solarez thin

2:04 - Tools Needed to Tie a Perdigon
Vise
Bobbin holder
Whip finishing tool
Scissors
UV torch

Step-by-step Guide to Tie a Perdigon
Let’s have a look at how I tie one of my favorite Perdigon variations in the step-by-step guide below.

2:54 - Step 1: Slide the Bead on the Hook

3:20 - Step 2: Place the Hook into the Vise

3:43 - Step 3: Wrap the Lead Wire

4:15 - Step 4: Push the Lead Wire Forward

4:24 - Step 5: Attach the Thread to the Hook

4:36 - Step 6: Lay a Thread Foundation

5:24 - Step 7: Tie in a Piece of Thread

6:08 - Step 8: Measure the Tail

6:45 - Step 9: Tie in the Tail

7:40 - Step 10: Pull the Orange Thread Forward

8:36 - Step 11: Tie in the Perdigon Body Material

9:14 - Step 12: Create the Abdomen

9:50 - Step 13: Lock in the Fluorescent Orange Thread

10:05 - Step 14: Tie Off the Perdigon Body Material

10:19 - Step 15: Build Up a Thorax

10:55 - Step 16: Coat the Fly with UV Resin

12:47 - Step 17: Color the Wing Case

13:25 - Step 18: Coat the Wing Case with UV Resin

That's How to Tie a Perdigon

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