Dry-Dropper Setup for Trout

This is our recommended dry-dropper setup for trout fishing. 

Checklist:

o Leader: 9’ 4x or 5x fluorocarbon leader

o Dry fly: Stimulator, Adams Parachute, Chubby Chernobyl or other foam fly

o Nymphs (Pheasant tail, Hare’s Ear, Caddis Nymph, Midge, etc.)

o Tippet ring (small)

o Tippet: 4x and 5x fluorocarbon spools

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Knots to know:

Improved Clinch Knot | Fishing Knots | Animated Knots by Grog