Yellowstone Fly Goods

Field Notes

A jigged Frenchie is a subsurface nymph pattern meant to imitate small mayfly and caddis nymphs. Fish it under an indicator or as part of a Euro-nymph rig in riffles, runs, and pocket water where trout are feeding near the bottom.

Pros

  • Effective imitation of common trout nymphs
  • Jig hook helps reduce snags and keeps the fly riding hook-point up
  • Versatile for indicator and tight-line presentations

Cons

  • Not a surface fly
  • Small profile can be hard to see without an indicator or sighter

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