Soft Hackle J YGroup_Dart and single-handed rods

and single-handed rods

Caddis are prevalant in most rivers so having a good pupa/larva pattern in your fly box is key

This version of the Pheasant Tail has a metal beadhead for added weight

this fly is extremely universal

Soft Hackle J YGroup_Dart and single-handed rodsThis versatile general purpose nymph stands out from the pack with a heavy tungsten bead that sinks it fast and keeps it in the zone. Its curved shank hook provides a naturally buggy profile, while the flashy wing case, webby legs, and biot tails represent elements of the most abundant aquatic insects everything from caddis larvae and pupae to mayflies and stoneflies. It's no wonder this thing gets bit.