{"id":4591,"date":"2023-06-28T23:49:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T13:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-wed-26-jul-2023-wiggly-damsel\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:36:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:36:57","slug":"fly-tying-wed-26-jul-2023-wiggly-damsel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-wed-26-jul-2023-wiggly-damsel\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiggly Damsel Fly tying Wed 26 Jul 2023 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"307\" height=\"328\" class=\"wp-image-4590\" src=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image_editor_output_image231931113-1687960115398.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image_editor_output_image231931113-1687960115398.jpeg 307w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image_editor_output_image231931113-1687960115398-281x300.jpeg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Ryan has been experimenting with a number of patterns. For July&#8217;s flytying he&#8217;ll lead us tying a wiggly damsel. A good choice for the Bondi Forest trip?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Hooks- main body- #14-16 wet\/nymph hook (Tiemco 3769 for example).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Articulated shank- any hook of the same size with a straight eye will do, as the bend will be cut off it doesn\u2019t need to be a good quality one, but a hook that works well is a Tiemco 101 #14-16.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Tail and body- olive marabou.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Ribbing (optional)- copper wire.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Eyes- black or gold bead chain. Extra small.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>And finally some mono line. 3x tippet works well.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Zoom details will be provided closer to the event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Keyword wetfly nymphfly<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan has been experimenting with a number of patterns. For July&#8217;s flytying he&#8217;ll lead us tying a wiggly damsel. A good choice for the Bondi Forest trip? Hooks- main body- #14-16 wet\/nymph hook (Tiemco 3769 for example). Articulated shank- any hook of the same size with a straight eye will do, as the bend will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fly_tying"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7aQnH-1c3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4591"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5858,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591\/revisions\/5858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}