Squirmy-Orange San Juan Worm (Nymph)

A nymph fly imitating Annelida, fished in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December across the Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Rocky Mountain, Pacific Northwest, Southwest.

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Quick facts

How to tie the Squirmy-Orange San Juan Worm (Nymph)

Hook: Tiemco TMC 2457 scud hook, sizes 12-14
Thread: UTC 140 Orange

Materials

Tying steps

  1. Mount scud hook. Start orange thread at mid-shank.
  2. Cut a 2-inch length of orange Squirmy Wormy silicone material.
  3. Tie at mid-point, leaving equal tails.
  4. Make several firm thread wraps over the center to anchor.
  5. Do NOT singe Squirmy material — leave ends free for movement.
  6. Build thread head, whip finish, UV resin.

Where & when it hatches