Fish the weighted version tumbling along the bottom, where moving legs trigger a quick strike
Fish the weighted version tumbling along the bottom, where moving legs trigger a quick strike
Filters
- Topic: Reading water and presentation
- Original category: Presentation and Drift
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Fish the weighted version tumbling along the bottom, where moving legs trigger a quick strike
How to do it: Present weighted flies tumbling along the bottom, where leg movement triggers quick strikes
Mistake it fixes: Fishing weighted flies mid-water without bottom contact
Why it works: Bottom-tumbling presentations with moving legs imitate natural prey, triggering quick strikes from bottom-feeding fish.
When it matters most: Nymphing, bottom presentation