Humpy

This is a very useful summer pattern. The Humpy seems to suggest a variety of different insects when tied in a range of sizes. It has buoyancy so can support a nymph in quite turbulent water. The Royal Humpy variation has white wings and is clearly visible in rough water.

Hook	TMC 9300 size #10-#16
Thread	Danville 6/0 black
Tail	Moose Hair
Overbody	Elk or deer hair
Abdomen	Red, green, yellow floss Green or blue metallic tinsel or peacock herl.
Wing	Elk or deer hair tips or white calf body
Hackle	Brown