Quote Originally Posted by lastchance View Post
In a two fly nymph rig, attaching the second fly to the hook shank of the first, which fly do you consider the anchor fly? Is it the fly you tie as the second nymph nearest the bottom of the steam?
Just happened to be reading ... http://troutbitten.com/2016/03/18/tags-and-trailers/ ... earlier today. Thought he had some interesting thoughts on rigging multiple nymphs that tie into this subject. For what it's worth, he says "The heaviest fly in my rig is ... the anchor".