About the Beady Bloodworm Trout Fly

A quick and simple but effective way of tying a bloodworm. The weight of the beads give the fly a slight ducking and diving action, working the marabuo tail. Fish as any other bloodworm pattern.

Expert Tip:

This actual fly was used, dry off and photographed. The rainbow made a delicious meal for three healthy appetites.

Creator of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Still Water fish

Dressings

• Hook : 12 - 14
• Thread : Fire orange 8/0
• Tail : Small tuft of red marabuo fibres
• Body : 3 to 4 red transparent glass beads
• Head : Fire orange thread built up in front of the beads

If a bronze hook is used, put down a layer of thread first before sliding the beads on. Superglue the beads in place. Bronze or red grub hook