Classic Bead Head Hare's Ear Nymph Fly
The Unassuming Powerhouse: Why the Bead Head Hare's Ear Belongs in Every Fly Box Let's be real for a moment. If you've spent any time at all chasing trout with a fly rod, you've probably heard the legends. There are those "must-have" patterns that everyone talks about, the ones that seem to catch fish when nothing else will. And high on that list, practically etched in stone for its sheer reliability, is the bead head hare's ear nymph. It's not flashy, it's not complicated, but man, oh man, does it work. Seriously, if you don't have a few of these tucked away in your fly box, you're missing out on some serious fish-catching potential. ...