Nymphs

Duracell Jig

A hot-spotted attractor nymph that has dominated European fly fishing competitions for over a decade. The pink and orange color scheme paired with a peacock herl thorax creates an irresistible contrast that triggers reaction strikes, even when trout are not actively feeding.

Duracell Jig fly pattern

Frequently Asked Questions

What size Duracell Jig should I use?

The Duracell Jig is most commonly tied in sizes #12–#16. Choose smaller sizes for clear water and pressured fish, and larger sizes for faster or off-color water.

What does a Duracell Jig imitate?

The Duracell Jig primarily imitates caddis pupae, general attractor.

Pattern Details

Category
Nymphs
Sizes
#12–#16
Colors
pink/orange, chartreuse/orange
Weight
tungsten slotted, brass
Hook Styles
jig hook
Imitates
caddis pupae, general attractor
Water Types
freestone rivers, pocket water, riffles

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Target Species

rainbow troutbrown troutgrayling

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