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RIO's Minced Meat

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Description

Have you ever watched Explore.org's Underwater Bear Cam in Katmai for hours and hours? Well, we here at RIO Flies have. And the amount of tiny chunks of different stages of decomposing flesh and skin floating past rainbows to get gulped up was astonishing. This was our answer to that.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Fly, Salmon, Trout
Presentation
Subsurface
Techniques
Casting, Finesse, Fly Casting
Conditions
Cold Water, Current
SeasonFall
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

This is a salmon-style streamer meant to imitate drifting chunks of flesh and skin, making it a strong choice when trout are feeding on egg or flesh patterns. Fish it dead-drifted or with short strips in cold water, especially in rivers with spawning salmon or after fish have moved through a system.

Pros

  • Highly effective flesh imitation for pressured trout
  • Works well in post-spawn and salmon-influenced water
  • Simple presentation options: dead drift or strip

Cons

  • Can be less effective away from salmon runs or post-spawn conditions
  • Large profile may spook fish in very clear, low-pressure water

Keywords

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