In this video, Greg connects a guide fly he started connecting the summertime of 2023 that is basic, heavy, therefore proficient at capturing trout. Plus it’s quick to connect.
Initially connected for the East Walker River in the Eastern Sierra, Greg took this fly to the Merced River on the western side of the Sierra and had incredible outcomes. There’s something about the charred orange bead and orange hotspot that gets the fishes attention, however he likewise connects them in olive.
He utilizes it as a dropper fly on European nymphing rigs and indication setups. It might likewise be utilized as a banner in the Spring when the brown trout are trying to find a meal.
Provide a tie and let us understand how they work for you.
Hook: Fulling Mills 5045 Size 10
Bead: Hareline Slotted Tungsten Bead Burnt Orange 3.8mm
Thread: Danville Fly Master 6/0 Orange
Flash: Krystal Flash Hot Orange