Emergers
Emergers

Snowshoe Baetis Emerger

A purpose-built BWO emerger using snowshoe rabbit foot hair for buoyancy and a natural translucent appearance in the surface film. The trailing shuck of brown Antron mimics the nymphal exoskeleton left behind during emergence, a critical trigger for trout keyed in on vulnerable, hatching baetis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size Snowshoe Baetis Emerger should I use?

The Snowshoe Baetis Emerger is most commonly tied in sizes #18–#22. Choose smaller sizes for clear water and pressured fish, and larger sizes for faster or off-color water.

What does a Snowshoe Baetis Emerger imitate?

The Snowshoe Baetis Emerger primarily imitates emerging baetis, BWO emergers, small mayfly emergers.

Pattern Details

Category
Emergers
Sizes
#18–#22
Colors
olive, dark olive, gray-olive
Weight
unweighted
Hook Styles
light wire dry, emerger hook
Imitates
emerging baetis, BWO emergers, small mayfly emergers
Water Types
spring creeks, tailwaters, slow eddies

Target Species

rainbow troutbrown troutcutthroat troutbrook trout