Blue Winged Olives are one of the most commonly found insects in trout streams, and the fish sure do eat a lot of them. When the adults emerge, trout seem to get a sweet tooth for them. This is a nice, simple BWO dry fly pattern that fools fish consistently!

Blue Winged Olive Materials

• Hook: Daiichi 1100 or Tiemco TMC 100 size 14-18
• Thread: 70 Denier Olive Ultra Thread
• Wings: Dun Hackle Tips
• Tail: Coq de Leon Hackle Fibers or Dun Hackle Fibers
• Abdomen: Nature’s Spirit Fine Natural Dubbing Blue Winged Olive
• Hackle: Dun Neck or Saddle Hackle