Fuschia Lightning Bug
Words By: North 40 Outfitters
Posted: January 02, 2015

The Fuchsia Lightning Bug is an attractor type nymph pattern the can imitate both midge and baetis nymphs. It fishes well on the Missouri River towards the end of March and through the rest of Spring and Summer. Try it on it's own fished deep, on a short leash, or even as part of a hopper dropper set-up. Fish it how you want, whenever you want!

Materials:

  • #125 size 16 Dai-Riki hook
  • 5/64 silver bead
  • 70 denier ultra thread - black
  • pheasant tail fibers
  • small ultra wire - wine
  • medium holo tinsel - fuchsia