Streamers
Olive Woolly Bugger
The olive variant of the Woolly Bugger is specifically effective as a leech and damselfly nymph imitation. The olive coloration matches the most common leech and baitfish colorations in western rivers and stillwaters, making it slightly more imitative than the standard black.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size Olive Woolly Bugger should I use?
The Olive Woolly Bugger is most commonly tied in sizes 6–12. Choose smaller sizes for clear water and pressured fish, and larger sizes for faster or off-color water.
What does a Olive Woolly Bugger imitate?
The Olive Woolly Bugger primarily imitates leeches, damselfly nymphs, baitfish.
Pattern Details
- Category
- Streamers
- Sizes
- 6–12
- Colors
- Olive
- Weight
- Brass cone, Tungsten bead, None
- Hook Styles
- 3x long streamer
- Imitates
- leeches, damselfly nymphs, baitfish
- Water Types
- freestone, lake, tailwater
Target Species
rainbow troutbrown troutbrook troutcutthroat trout
Pattern Details
- Category
- Streamers
- Sizes
- 6–12
- Colors
- Olive
- Weight
- Brass cone, Tungsten bead, None
- Hook Styles
- 3x long streamer
- Imitates
- leeches, damselfly nymphs, baitfish
- Water Types
- freestone, lake, tailwater
Target Species
rainbow troutbrown troutbrook troutcutthroat trout