Dawsons Olive Booby Lure

Fishing Tips

The use of a booby style pattern in the Dawson Olive Booby provides a large profile and increased movement, mimicking the action of a fleeing baitfish and triggering an aggressive response from fish. The combination of yellow eyes, a yellow and red flowing tail, and an olive palmered body in the Dawson Olive Booby also adds an extra level of attraction for fish, making this pattern a standout option for anglers fishing in a variety of fishing situations, and makes an ideal all year round pattern for your flybox.

Creator of this trout fly: Malcolm Anderson

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed on and fished on Dams & Reserviors, Still Water,

Pattern Dressings

When should I fish with the Dawsons Olive Booby?

This graph shows trends of when fly fisherman use the Dawsons Olive Booby to fish with and what hooks are most popular throughout the fly fishing season.