Imagine that you are invited to flyfish for trout, but the place is a secret for you and you must choose just three dries and three nymphs for the case. What's your "blind" selection?
Imagine that you are invited to flyfish for trout, but the place is a secret for you and you must choose just three dries and three nymphs for the case. What's your "blind" selection?
Last edited by Rocketfish; 02-22-2013 at 01:35 PM.
Adams, Foam Beetle, Stimie
PT, Scud, Woolly Bugger
(and a scissors and small selection of Sharpies)
Same as above, but substitute a EHC for the beetle and a Prince nymph for the scud.
Parachute Adams, Griffith's Gnat, Renegade
Flashback beadhead Pheasant Tail, Woolly Bugger (black or green or brown), Beadhead Hare's Ear
Those are my favorite go to flies for search patterns on waters I have never fished.
Larry ---sagefisher---
Parachute BWO, Elk Hair Caddis, Beetle. (Beetle if it's warm enough. Tiny midge dry, if it's not.)
Wooly bugger, flashback beadhead Pheasant Tail, Zebra type midge.
These are the flies that I have the most success with in unknown, inconsistent streams.
Adams, BWO, Humpy
Pheasant tail, copper john, zebra midge
Parachute Adams, Flying Ant, Elk Hair Caddis
Copper John, Bead Head Soft Hackle, Hairs Ear Nymph.
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EH Caddis, Adams, Mosquito
PT nymph, AP turkey tail, breadcrust nymph.
Depends on the time of year.
Does time matter on a blind pick, Juan is in Argentina approaching the end of Summer, I am in Georgia (hopefully) approaching the end of Winter.
Dries - Parachute adams, Parachute BWO, Griffith Gnat:
Wet Gold ribbed peaccock body soft hackle with a clear glass bead, Copper John, Wooly Bugger (Black, Brown or Olive)
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