{"product_id":"green-caddis-tungsten-trout-jig","title":"Green Caddis Tungsten Trout Jig | Caddis Nymph","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Caddis Tungsten Bead Head Trout Jig – Barbless Caddis Nymph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA proven guide-favorite and our number-one-selling trout jig in the fly shop! The Green Caddis is a versatile, fast-sinking tungsten nymph that imitates an important food source trout encounter throughout the year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaddis larvae and pupae are an important part of a trout's diet in virtually every trout stream. Capt. Ken’s Green Caddis Tungsten Trout Jig is designed to imitate this dependable food source and is a pattern our guides reach for regularly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fly is especially useful because caddis are available to trout throughout the season. We recommend the larger #14 size for early-season fishing, then switching to the smaller sizes as spring progresses into summer and trout begin feeding on smaller insects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tungsten bead helps the fly sink quickly, while the natural materials and spiky thorax create a buggy profile with the appearance of life and movement underwater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Fish the Green Caddis?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaddis are a consistent food source for trout, making a good caddis nymph an essential pattern in any trout box. The Green Caddis offers a versatile imitation that can be fished in a wide range of water conditions and throughout the fishing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a favorite among our guides and the number-one-selling trout jig in our fly shop for good reason.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Fish It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish the Green Caddis through riffles, runs, seams, and deeper pockets where trout feed. Use the tungsten bead to get the fly down into the feeding zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt works well with tight-line and Euro nymphing techniques, as well as under an indicator. Adjust the size to match the season and the insects trout are feeding on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapt. 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