Orvis UK

Pheasant Tail Micro (Nugget) Barbless

$1.75

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Description

A micro gold beaded version of the classic Pheasant Tail Nymph which is probably the most popular nymph pattern the world over, effective for both Rivers and Stillwater's. Barbless Size: 20

Specifications

Category

Nymphs

Target Species

trout

Techniques

finesse

Water Column

bottom

Action

dead-drift nymph

Conditions

clear water, cold water, current

Field Notes

A classic nymph pattern for drifting through rivers and stillwaters when fish are feeding below the surface. The micro gold bead helps it sink and get down in the water column, making it useful for dead-drift presentations near the bottom.

Pros

  • Classic, proven nymph profile
  • Gold bead helps it sink quickly
  • Barbless hook is easier to release fish

Cons

  • Small size can be hard to fish and tie on
  • Not ideal when fish are actively feeding on the surface

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