May Fly of the month…Hot Wired Prince
It seems that in the last several years there have been a TON of new spin-offs on old staple patterns. Without a doubt one of the best nymph patterns ever is the Prince Nymph, it along with Hare’s Ears and Pheasant Tails probably started ‘true’ nymph patterns as we know them today. In recent years new-school flies have exploded with the Copper John being one of the best selling patterns in its day. The Hot Wired Prince is a spin-off of a Prince and a Copper John, GREAT pattern in as many different color combinations as you can find.

May 7, 2008 at 2:15 pm
Whacked em on Norfork last week on the Green/Yellow in a 14 during the afternoon.
Cheers
Steve
May 7, 2008 at 2:23 pm
We have done really well on the NFOW with a chart/green too Steve–just a sexy pattern!
May 7, 2008 at 7:56 pm
[...] Wired Royalty I found this sweet pattern via the Fly Fishing The Ozarks Blog. The Hot Wired Prince is a hybrid of the classic Prince nymph and the Copper John. This looks like [...]