Sawyer Pheasant Tail Nymph

Sawyer Pheasant Tail Nymph is the original and most classic version of the Pheasant Tail Nymph, created by Frank Sawyer. It is an extremely realistic imitation of mayfly nymphs, built on a minimalist design and fully natural materials. The slim pheasant tail body creates a natural silhouette that performs exceptionally well in clear water and during highly selective feeding situations.

This is one of the most reliable and universal nymphs in fly fishing and a must-have pattern for every fly box.

Best for: Trout, Grayling

Ideal conditions: Year-round use, fast to moderate currents, bottom-oriented feeding.