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Stocking up my high mountain trout boxes and was curious what others like to tie.

 

So let's throw up the top 5 high mountain dries and top 5 high mountain nymphs.

 

Dries:

1. Black Ant

2. Hopper

3. Beetle

4. Griffith's Gnat

5. Mosquito

 

Nymphs:

1. Chironomid/buzzers

2. Damsel soft hackle

3. Copper John

4. Diawl Bach

5. Scud

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Dries

1 Elk hair caddis

2 Mosquito

3 Black foam beatle of some sort

4 Black gnat

5 Stimulator

 

Nymphs

1 Hares ear

2 Pheasant tail

3 Chironomid

4 Helgramite

5 Stoneflys

 

And I always bring a bunch of various wooly buggers

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Dries

 

1 Elk hair caddis

2 Mosquito

3 Black gnat

4 Ant

5. Various Midges

 

Nymphs

 

1 & 2 Bead head caddis various colors

3 hares ear

4 pheasant tail

5 copper john

 

Also various wooly buggers and clousers

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When I think mountain streams I think of my trips to the Smokies. When I think of my trips to the Smokies I think Brookies. When I think Brookies I think Partrage and Yellow.

 

-D

 

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