The Pheasant Tail has been around essentially from the beginning. There are many variations of the classic nymph pattern, this one is likely its simplest form of them all. Don't allow the simplicity fool you though, it flat out puts fish in the net!
Material List:
Hook: Curved Caddis #1020
Tail: 46 Strands of Pheasant Tail Fibers
Body: 46 Strands of Pheasant Tail Fibers
Rib: Small Copper Wire (Brass)
Thorax: 3 Strands of Peacock Fibers
Bead: Copper 7/64"