The Field Journal
Flies

Pink Tag

Pink Tag

Key points

  • Target species: Highly renowned as a premier grayling pattern, but equally deadly for trout.
  • Trigger: The hot pink tail/tag stands out in dark or turbulent riverbeds.
  • Rigs: Used as a dropper or point fly in Czech/Euro-nymphing setups.

Tying videos

Imitates

  • Attractor — mimics midge pupae or small stoneflies with a trigger hotspot.

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