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Best matches

• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #1 - STEELHEAD PINK
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #4M - PEACHY PINK MOTTLED
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #7 - PRAWN PINK
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #C1 - STEELHEAD PINK CLUSTER
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #C2 - ROCKET RED CLUSTER

Why these fit

These are all salmon-steelhead bead options built for egg imitation, which is the safest answer when “water conditions” means you need something that works across clear, stained, deeper, or low-light water.

• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #1 - STEELHEAD PINK and Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #4M - PEACHY PINK MOTTLED are strong all-around choices for clear to stained water.
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #7 - PRAWN PINK is a more subtle egg profile for pressured fish.
• Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #C1 - STEELHEAD PINK CLUSTER and Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #C2 - ROCKET RED CLUSTER are good when fish are keyed on drifting egg clusters and you want extra visibility.

Technique notes

Thread the bead on a leader and fish it as a finesse egg imitation under a float or on a drift rig.
In clearer water, start with more natural pinks like Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #7 - PRAWN PINK.
In stained or low-light water, step up to brighter options like Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #1 - STEELHEAD PINK or Hawken Fishing AERO-BEAD #C2 - ROCKET RED CLUSTER.
Keep the presentation subtle and close to the bottom or along the travel lane.

When to switch

Switch away from beads if fish are not feeding on eggs, if the water is so dirty that visibility is very poor, or if you need a more aggressive moving bait presentation.
If fish are chasing rather than holding, a casting or swinging approach may outfish a bead rig.

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• salmon beads for clear water
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