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May Bug (Cockhafer) Brown

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Description

Length 2,5cm (0,98nch), Weight 3gr (0,04oz), Hook vmc9651bn No12, Balsa wood, 100% Handmade, Floating, running depth 0-10cm (0,33feet).

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Trout
Presentation
Surface, 0-0.33 ft, Surface Drift, Floating
Techniques
Casting, Topwater
Conditions
Clear Water, Low Light, Open Water
Size0.98 in (25 mm), 0.04 oz (1 g)
SeasonSpring
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

This is a tiny floating hard bait designed to imitate a beetle or insect on the surface film. Use it on calm water, especially near overhanging banks, seams, and trout rising to insects. A gentle cast and slow retrieve or dead-drift presentation will keep it in the strike zone.

Pros

  • Very small profile for selective trout
  • Floating design works well on the surface
  • Handmade balsa construction can give a natural presentation

Cons

  • Tiny size may be hard to cast accurately
  • Best in calmer water, not strong current
  • Single small hook may reduce hookup margin on short strikes

Keywords

bugcockhaferbrowncricket5cm98nch3gr04ozhookvmc9651bnno12balsawoodhandmadefloatingrunningdepth0-10cm

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