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Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear Wet

$2.49

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Description

This classic winged wet fly is similar to the hare's ear nymph, but designed to be fished on the swing.

Specifications

Category

Wet Flies

Target Species

trout, salmon-steelhead

Techniques

casting

Water Column

subsurface

Action

swinging wet fly

Conditions

current

Field Notes

A classic winged wet fly designed to be fished on the swing. Best used in moving water where trout or other salmonids will intercept it as it drifts and rises through the current.

Pros

  • Classic wet-fly profile that imitates emerging insects or small aquatic prey
  • Effective swung through current
  • Simple, versatile pattern for trout waters

Cons

  • Less effective in still water than in moving water
  • Can be subtle and may require good presentation to draw strikes

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