Yakoda Tungsten Sparkle Softy (3-Pack)
With a silhouette that borrows from classic wet flies, the Sparkle Softy is an attractor pattern with a primary focus on imitating emerging caddis, although in smaller sizes it can be effective when midges and mayflies are present. Showing fish flies that are a little different from what they’re used to seeing can often be the key to triggering eats and for that reason, don’t sleep on the pink, orange, and purple variants of this fly. We like to fish this fly on the bottom of our rig, allowing it to swing at the end of the drift until the line is parallel to the bank. We’ll even add a few strips back upstream. As the current straightens out the fly line and tippet, your flies will be pulled up through the water column, mimicking the movement of an emerging insect. The partridge feather on this fly adds to the effect, pulsating in the water as it moves upward and the UV-cured body adds an extra attention-grabbing element. A tungsten bead is hidden behind the collar. This is a three seas