Baetis, Blue Winged Olives, or BWO - whatever you call these little olive bugs, there's no disputing that they're a major food source for trout, especially our local fish in the Black Hills. This is a fantastic fly for pickier fish, and the hidden bead gives it some extra weight as well.

Materials List

• Hook: Hanak 500 bl size 14-16
• Bead: Black Nickel Tungsten to match
• Thread: Semperfli 18/0 
• Tail: Coq de Leon medium pardo
• Body: Canadian Goose Biot Quill - olive in video but can change color of biot to match the mayfly
• Wingcase: Canadian Goose Biot Quill - olive in video but can change color of biot to match the mayfly
• Thorax Dubbing: Nature's Spirit Hare's Mask Dubbing
• Legs: Hen Saddle to match
• Top Coat- Thin UV Solarez or Ultra Thin Solarez