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Taupo Tiger trout fly

Description The Taupo Tiger trout fly is useful on Lake Taupo during the late spring and early summer wto catch large trout as they move into the shallows chasing smelt. Either fish from the shore or use when harling a along the shoreline.

Taupo Tiger
Art of Fly Fishing Calendar, 1998
© Michael Scheele

Type Wet fly
Represents Smelt (a small fish)
See also Rabbit patterns
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