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.