Foam Stonefly - Black
GRS3-10
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The Foam Stonefly - Black is a high-floating, attention-grabbing imitation of the adult stonefly—one of the most important big-bug hatches of the year. Built with dense foam for maximum buoyancy, this pattern rides high and stays visible even in fast or choppy water. Its black body creates a bold silhouette that trout can spot easily against bright glare or riffled surfaces, making it a dependable choice during summer stonefly activity or anytime large attractor dries are productive.
This pattern shines in hopper-dropper setups, where its foam construction can support heavier tungsten nymphs without sinking. Rubber legs and a textured profile add lifelike movement, drawing aggressive surface takes from trout holding in pockets, seams, and bankside lies.
Best for:
- Summer and early fall stonefly hatches
- Hopper-dropper rigs needing strong floatation
- Fast water, pocket water, and turbulent riffles
📌 Pro Tip: For maximum visibility and strike detection, dress the wing and legs lightly with floatant but leave the foam untreated—this keeps the fly riding naturally without becoming shiny or unnatural.