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Micro Balanced Bung Leech Red Spot Barbless

$2.25

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Description

Designed and tested rigorously by Curtis Fry at Fly Fish Food to work in conjuction with Howard Croston's Drop Back Bung. This whispy leech imitation is one of the best out there when you want to indicator fish on stillwaters.

Specifications

Category

Streamers

Target Species

trout

Techniques

finesse

Water Column

variable

Action

subtle undulating movement

Conditions

clear water, cold water, open water

Field Notes

This is a balanced leech-style fly designed for indicator fishing on stillwaters. It works well when trout are holding deeper or cruising slowly, and the barbless hook makes it a good choice for catch-and-release fishing.

Pros

  • Effective leech imitation for stillwater trout
  • Balanced design helps it fish naturally under an indicator
  • Barbless hook is fish-friendly

Cons

  • Specialized for indicator fishing rather than general casting
  • May be less effective in fast current

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