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Ginger Mick trout fly

Description The Ginger Mick trout fly is a smelt imitation and has a long and venerable histtory at Taupo in particular. It is also useful when fishing in areas where trout are chasing whitebait such as at river mouths in spring. Sizes 4 - 8

Ginger Mick
Art of Fly Fishing Calendar, 2006
© Michael Scheele

Use Fish with long pulls followed by a pause and then another long pull. It fishes well around lake edges when the smelt come in close to spawn. It is also an excellent harling fly.
Type Streamer
See also Green Matuka
Olive Matuka
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