Orvis UK

Pheasant Tail Nymph

$1.45

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Description

This best selling pattern is closest to the original which is probably the most popular and well known nymph pattern the world over, effective for both Rivers and Stillwater's.

Specifications

Category

Nymphs

Target Species

trout

Techniques

finesse

Water Column

bottom

Action

dead-drift

Conditions

clear water, cold water

Field Notes

A classic subsurface nymph pattern for drifting through rivers and stillwater. Fish it under an indicator, as part of a nymph rig, or on a dead-drift presentation when trout are feeding below the surface.

Pros

  • Highly proven, versatile nymph pattern
  • Effective in both rivers and stillwater
  • Simple and easy to fish

Cons

  • Requires subsurface presentation skill
  • Can be less visible in very dirty water

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