Description: You know how well a Pheasant tail works, now try it as a dry fly. The 40 oz. is a parachute Pheasant Tail that is a fish magnet. The 6x tippet ribbing adds durability without adding weight and the post gives it the perfect amount of float and makes the fly very visible in all kinds of lighting and water. The 40 oz. is the Big Gulp for BIG fish!
NOTE: Body is tied with olive pheasant tail and you select post color.
What it imitates: Blue Wing Olive (BWO) Dun or Emerger
When to fish it: Right before the hatch, during the hatch and immediately right after the hatch
Where to fish it: This is a tailwater, and freestone river, stream fly with a baetis hatch
How to fish it: Fish the 40 oz. to rising fish - dead drift. The high visibility of this fly makes it an excellent choice for pocket water. With proper line control, It can also be drifted while on the move.
Approximate time to complete this order: 2-4 days
MINIMUM ORDER FOR THIS FLY IS 1 UNIT - 1 UNIT CONSISTS OF 1/2 DOZEN FLIES