Sierra Bright Dot Red fly

Per Dozen $ 7.00

Description

The Sierra Bright Dot Red fly is a classic and versatile dry fly that has been enticing trout in the Sierra Nevada Mountains for generations. This eye-catching pattern features a vibrant red body crafted from dubbed fur, which mimics a variety of aquatic insects and provides a tempting target for hungry fish. The fly is adorned with two sets of grizzly hackle fibers, known as a “fore and aft” design, which create a lifelike impression of movement on the water’s surface. These buoyant hackles also ensure the fly rides high, making it easy for fish to spot and attack.

The Sierra Bright Dot Red fly is a proven fish catcher, particularly effective for rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Its captivating colors and enticing silhouette make it an irresistible temptation for these popular game fish. With its rich history and proven performance, the Sierra Bright Dot Red is a must-have addition to any angler’s fly box.

Originally designed in the 1950s for the eastern slopes of the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains, this fly quickly gained popularity among local anglers for its ability to consistently attract and hook trout in various conditions. The “Bright” in the name is rumored to honor Dorothy Bright, the wife of a mine owner at Convict Lake, adding a touch of local lore to this already fascinating fly.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the magic of the Sierra Bright Dot Red fly for yourself. Purchase this iconic dry fly today and unlock its fish-catching potential on your next fishing adventure.

Additional information

Hook type

Barbed Hooks, Barbless Hooks

Hook size

10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22