Fly Tying Quill-Bodied Nymph 68 likes October 25, 2015 Hook: Partridge Ideal Nymph size of your choice (Size 14 used here) Bead: Tungsten 2mm for a size 14 hook (Use proportionately sized bead for the hook being tied upon). Silk: 14/0 sheer in primrose Tail: Cock de Leon fibres Body: stripped quill (Dyed if you wish as the one in the tutorial is Golden Olive) Thorax: Hares Ear fur. Varnish: Liquid glass or similar UV activated varnish.