Flymen Fishing Company

Next Helly Fly Changer

$14.98

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Description

New Release! Introducing the next level Hellgrammite Fly! The Next Helly Changer is a highly articulated, segmented game changer fly that realistically mimics the aquatic Hellgrammite, a prime food source for smallmouth bass. Designed with articulated shanks, rubber legs, a weighted head and Kona hook, this fly offers lifelike swimming action that triggers aggressive strikes. Its buggy profile and natural movement make it a top choice for reaching the bottom where hellgrammites and invertebrates thrive. Key Features: Lifelike Action: The 6-segmented hellgrammite body and tail delivers a realistic swimming motion, boosting strike rates. Unmatched Durability: Constructed with materials that help ensure to ensure multiple catches, often lasting 3-4 times longer than standard flies. Razor sharp, #2 Kona SKB hook.

Specifications

Category

Streamers

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting, finesse

Water Column

bottom

Action

lifelike swimming

Conditions

current, rocky

Field Notes

Use this articulated hellgrammite pattern when smallmouth are feeding on bottom-dwelling invertebrates, especially around rocks, riffles, and current seams. The weighted head helps it get down and the segmented body gives it a lifelike swimming motion on the retrieve or swing.

Pros

  • Highly articulated segmented profile
  • Weighted head helps reach the bottom
  • Realistic hellgrammite imitation

Cons

  • May be too bulky for very small flies or light tackle
  • Best use is fairly specific to bottom-oriented feeding situations

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