Tungsten bead enables precise suspension in mid to upper water column for effective anchoring
Yellow bulge on thorax replicates early mayfly nymph emergence to trigger fish strikes
Split back design offers versatile rigging options for various fly setups
PMVP construction ensures durability and lifelike movement
Available in brown and yellow for realistic color matching
Summarized by Shop
In addition to RIO's Bubble Up May, we wanted to add a tungsten "split back" style nymph into the lineup of Mayfly nymphs. A seriously reliable trout snack” PMD nymphs are often found in a brown hue until they mature into adults in a yellow-ish fashion. That's precisely why we added a yellow bulge to the top of the thorax. Not only does i
Type
Artificial fishing fly
Back Material
Tungsten bead
Color Options
Brown, Yellow, Black
Recommended Use
Mid to upper water column
Shipping
US only
Summarized by Shop
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Awesome quality flies that catch fish.
I am always amazed at the quality of flies available through Far Bank. Not only are they great flies , they are we suited for the western waters I fish.
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Mark · May 28, 2025
M. Billett fly fishing guide and IFFF casting instructor.
Excellently tied flies at a very affordable price. The split top is one of my go to nymphs when fishing PMDs
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Marc · March 13, 2025
Killer split back
I use this fly in Montana when trout are eating PMD emergers and nymphs.
