Keep the fly sparse for conditions that do not need a large trigger fly
Keep the fly sparse for conditions that do not need a large trigger fly
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Steelhead
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Keep the fly sparse for conditions that do not need a large trigger fly
How to do it: Tie sparse flies when conditions do not require a large trigger pattern
Mistake it fixes: Using large trigger flies in all conditions
Why it works: Sparse flies suit clear or pressured conditions. Large trigger flies are for dirty water or aggressive fish.
When it matters most: Steelhead fly tying