Tan Sparrow
MT7-10
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The Tan Sparrow runs Gartside's soft impressionist nymph in natural tan—pheasant-rump and marabou fibers in the color of immature stoneflies, light dragonfly nymphs, and pale leeches. The breathing all-purpose nymph in its quietest dress.
Tan is the Sparrow for clear water and lighter-bottomed systems, where the muted tone passes inspection while the soft materials sell the movement.
Best for:
- Clear stillwater and spring creeks
- Light stonefly and dragon nymph water
- Slow retrieves and twitched drifts
📌 Pro Tip: Match the Sparrow to the bottom—olive over weed and dark gravel, tan over sand and light rock; the right tone keeps the impressionist nymph believable.