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Lightning Bug

Lightning Bug

$2.50 USD
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All flash: silver tinsel body, pearl wingcase, bead head. The Lightning Bug imitates an emerging mayfly's air bubble — or just makes fish mad. Either way it gets eaten.

When to Fish It

All season, best in faster riffles, off-color water, and low light where visibility sells the fly. Fish it as an attractor point fly with a natural (Pheasant Tail, RS2) trailed behind on light tippet.

Key Info

  • Type: Nymph (bead head)
  • Imitates: Attractor — emerging mayfly
  • Sizes: 16
  • Best for: Trout in riffles and stained water
  • Fish it: Indicator rig, euro rig, or dry-dropper

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