North 40 Fly Shop eMagazine April 2015 | Page 5

Tungsten Parrot Another good local stream nymph for any time of the year. Chirnomid Cripple Most of our lakes have a Chirnomid hatch at some point in the spring. This pattern will bring the trout to the surface. Pumpkin Head Leech Olive This leech pattern imitates a few different insects that are found in our area lakes. RB Squirrel Leech Black A good all around leech pattern when used with a slow strip. The trout in the area lake are always eager for something a little meaty. Rainbow Czech Nymph Pink When fishing Buzzard Lake this is a must-have pattern for your box. Softhackle Scud-Pink Another good scud pattern for Buzzard Lake, as well as Rat Lake. Tungsten UV Prince Peacock This is one of the staple nymphs for the Methow River.