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5 Top flies for Bull Trout/Char/Dolly Varden.

5 Top flies for Bull Trout/Char/Dolly Varden.

Colors – black, purple, brown, olive for colored water.

Colors – white, black, purple, brown for clear water

Depending on water depth and speed use plain, bead head then cone head fly.

  1. Woolly Bugger
  2. Zonker
  3. Rabbit Muddler/Sculpin
  4. Muddler Minnow
  5. Mudler Minnow.

3 Top rods for Bull Trout/Char/Dolly Varden.

  1. 7 or 8 weight rods.
  2. 9 weight (heavier for long days).
  3. 6 weight for smaller Bulls in slower water.

3 Top rods and lines for Bull Trout/Char/Dolly Varden.

  1. Sink-tip – slow to extra fast depends on depth and speed.
  2. Full sink – again speed of sink depends on water.
  3. Floating – for shallow water.