dry
Blue-Winged Olive Comparadun
- Sizes
- #16
- Imitates
- Baetis duns · Blue-Winged Olives
The Comparadun's deer hair fan wing sits flush in the film, presenting a realistic mayfly silhouette that tailwater browns find impossible to refuse. It excels during Baetis hatches on slick water where trout inspect every drift with laser focus.
Recipe
This is one dressing. Tie it in other colors to match the hatch in front of you.
Workbench
Variants
Swipe to see In box and Add
| Size | Bead | Body | In box | Add to box |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | — | Olive | — | — |
At the vise
Tying notes are not on file for this pattern.
Tying video
No tying video on file.
Fishing now on
Rivers whose hatch chart names this pattern this month. Names and sizes only.
Not named on this month's hatch charts.
On the water
Fish dead drift on a long, fine tippet during BWO hatches. Perfect for flat, glassy water where parachute patterns cast too much shadow.
History
History is not on file for this pattern.