That's why I'm not sure about using it for trout. But I'm not worried about bluegills, because they will not be released anyway, except into my skillet. Likewise with carp.

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My fear with that fly would be a big gill or greenie getting two or all three hooks in one go. Getting that back hook out could be a bit tricky without hurting the fish. I like the way you linked the hooks though, no chance of pulling loose like it might if they were linked by cord, wire, or any of the other methods I've seen for articulated flies. Let us know how it works!