Grayling bug
Killer Bug
Grayling · TroutSubsurface
Frank Sawyer's original: copper wire wound over a rabbit-wool body, no thread, no flash. Pink-tinted when wet, drab when dry. Invented on the Wiltshire Avon for grayling, adopted everywhere grayling live. The simplest effective nymph ever tied.
Naturals it imitates
shrimp
general invertebrate
Typical zone & fishable range
usually
Surface
Film & swing
Subsurface
Deep & bottom
Setup sensitivity: medium
Size by condition
| default range | 12–16 |
Included in packs
Winter grayling anchors