Fly Types

Nymph Rigs Standard Nymph Rig Euro Nymph Rig Deep Water Nymphing Shallow Water Nymphing Streams Dead Drift Presentation The Dead Drift presentation is one of the nymphing tactics used in riffles and runs of streams. It is usually done with a floating line and a weighted nymph. Cast upstream a short distance (1-30 feet) and…

Streams Up and Across Presentation Within dry fly tactics, the Up and Across Presentation is probably the best to present a dry fly within a stream. The angled cast will keep the line and leader to the side out of the vision of the fish. The main problem will be drag, especially, if the stream…

Streams Downstream Sweep A Downstream Sweep is probably the most popular presentation of streamers on streams. Usually, it is used with Full Sink or Sink-Tip lines. Cast the streamer across and slightly downstream. As the streamer moves downstream, line drag will cause the streamer to sweep across the feeding zone of the fish. The fish are presented a broadside…