Killer Bug Nymph
Fishing Tips
Sawyer said, "The successful attraction of this pattern is due to the fact that the particular 'darning wool' used completely changes colour when wet." Frank Sawyer (1907-1980) the Wiltshire Avon river keeper.
Creator of this trout fly: Frank Sawyer
Tier of this trout fly Type: Mandy Shelvey
Country of origin for this trout fly: England
This trout fly is designed on and fished on Rivers & Stream,
Pattern Dressings
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Underbody was reputed to have been copper stripped from an old dynamo - today weighty alternatives are used.
Chadwick's 477 has been discontinued but most fly tying suppliers have excellent shades of beige wool. (So has your local habadashery/needlecraft store).
When should I fish with the Killer Bug?
This graph shows trends of when fly fisherman use the Killer Bug to fish with and what hooks are most popular throughout the fly fishing season.
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