Dead Chicken Weighted
140-10
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The Weighted Dead Chicken adds lead under the body of the leggy soft-hackle attractor, dropping the buggy searching nymph to the bottom third of the run without extra split shot. Same breathing profile, deeper presentation.
The weight makes it the version for deep runs and fast water, where the unweighted Dead Chicken would ride too high to reach holding fish.
Best for:
- Deep runs and fast pocket water
- Getting the soft hackle down quickly
- Anchor or single-nymph duty
📌 Pro Tip: Use the weighted version as your point fly with a lighter nymph above—it drags the rig down while the soft hackle keeps breathing on the bottom.