charlton 9500 mako fly reel Charlton Mako 9500 Fly Reel

Equip yourself with a small minnow and, here again, use fairly nervous animations, interspersed with controlled stops and pauses

Nymphs & Streamers (any time): Rubberleg stonefly nymphs (size 610), jigged mayfly/caddis nymphs (size 1418), and small to midsized streamers for depth probes where visibility allows

Would you ever need a hook with additional weight

Because of its flat profile, it has a seductive wobble when reeled quickly

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When retrieved, water pressure forces the lure to dive just below the surface and impart a tight wobbling or rolling action