
Description
A variant of the PGH Black Stone developed by Kurt Shaffer on 2023, the flash stone is best fishes in murky water. Tied with holographic tinsel and reinforced with stainless steel wire, the flash stone utilizes holographic tinsel to attract in tough conditions.
Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.
Pro Tip
Post-Spawn Steelhead Targeting: After spawning, steelhead are known to feed on stonefly nymphs for recovery. Fish this fly near gravel beds and tailouts, where post-spawn steelhead often rest and feed on drifting nymphs. Pair it with a lighter-colored dropper fly to simulate a mixed drift.
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Fly Tying Recipe
- Hook: Standard nymph hook, Size 12-16
- Thread: Black, 8/0
- Tail: Black goose biots
- Body: Black dubbing with fine silver ribbing
- Legs: Lively Legz in black
- Wing Case: Black flash material
- Thorax: Black peacock herl
- Head: Black thread, finished with head cement


