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Shipman's Emerger Black

$1.75
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Description

A best seller.One of the super dries for stillwaters, one that dominated the competition scene, this style of hatching buzzer was originated by Dave Shipman to imitate the adult buzzer just after hatching.Use this black one for any dark terrestrials as well. Size: 12

Specifications

Category

Dry Flies

Target Species

trout

Techniques

casting

Water Column

surface

Action

dead-drift emerger

Conditions

clear water, low light

Field Notes

This is a dry fly emerger pattern designed to imitate an insect just after hatching, so it works well when trout are feeding on emerging buzzers or other small surface insects. Fish it on stillwaters with a delicate presentation and a drag-free drift near the surface film.

Pros

  • Excellent emerger imitation for stillwater trout
  • Subtle profile for selective fish
  • Black color can imitate dark terrestrials

Cons

  • Small size can be hard to see
  • Requires careful presentation to fish effectively

Keywords

shipmanemergerblackorvissellersuperdriesstillwatersdominatedcompetitionscenestylehatchingbuzzeroriginateddaveimitateadult

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