BH Caddis Poopah Tan

This is a fly that has caught a lot fish in Northern California. This fly was originally designed and invented by Tim Fox, legendary Northern California fly tier. I first met Tim Fox when I was about 12 years old at the Redding Fly Shop. You could tell that this guys understood the language fish speak. This is one of my favorite Lower Sacramento flies. Tan Caddis Poopah The Story of the Tan Caddis Poopah  Because opportunistic fish are often at their most opportunistic just before and during the early stages of a hatch, it's extremely important to have a solid range of nymph imitations in your fly box.  The Tan Caddis Poopah is a great nymph pattern designed with simplicity and utility in mind. The fly is not complicated, a small strand of chenille is burned and secured to the shank, and the fly is topped with a small tuft of hackle to imitate wriggly prolegs. But, despite its lack of complexity, this fly is wickedly effective when hungry trout active pursue nymphs just as a hatch gets