Brown Trout are generally looking for flies that are imitative of the natural food found in their environment, it may be a Blue Winged Olive, Caddis, shrimp or Rhyacophila nymph that look similar i.e. they are imitative or exact imitative of the natural bugs in the water. With imitative flies they look similar to …
What Is Upstream Nymphing?
Simply put, Upstream Nymphing is casting against the current, so that your fly drifts back towards you, in to the waiting mouths of your esteemed quarry.
Why?
There are a few reasons, to be honest:
Approaching from downstream, with the current taking some of the noise (or vibration) and sediment that you kick …
