Stonefly Nymph - Olive
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The Olive Stonefly Nymph is a dependable pattern designed to imitate juvenile stoneflies—an essential food source for trout in freestone rivers, tailwaters, and mountain streams. Its segmented olive body, soft-hackle collar, and realistic profile create lifelike movement that triggers confident eats from fish feeding subsurface. This natural coloration excels in clear water, making it a must-have for matching the environment where olive-toned nymphs are most common.
Durable and versatile, this fly performs well as an anchor or as part of a multi-fly nymph rig. Drift it through riffles, runs, and pocket water where stonefly nymphs gather and tumble along the bottom. When trout key in on larger nymphs or are holding deep, the Stonefly Nymph - Olive offers a convincing and high-producing match.
Best for:
- Trout feeding on stonefly nymphs in freestone and mountain streams
- Clear water conditions requiring natural, subtle imitations
- Fishing deeper runs, pockets, and fast-moving seams
📌 Pro Tip: Add split shot or pair with a tungsten anchor fly to ensure this nymph reaches bottom quickly—the zone where real stonefly larvae crawl and drift.
