Tadpole Tube

Fishing Tips

Technique: When fishing with the Tadpole Copper Tube, cast across the current and allow the fly to sink to the desired depth. A slow, steady retrieve or allowing the fly to swing with the current can mimic the natural movement of prey, enticing salmon and steelhead to strike. Seasonality: This fly is particularly effective during the spring and autumn seasons when salmon are more active in deeper waters. Adjusting the size of the fly can also be beneficial, with larger sizes used in higher water conditions and smaller sizes in clearer, lower water. Fishing Environments: Specifically designed for deeper waters, the Tadpole Copper Tube excels in rivers and streams where salmon and steelhead reside. Its weighted nature ensures it reaches the optimal depth swiftly, increasing the likelihood of enticing strikes Use the following hooks for these tubes: Osprey Double Hook Kamasan B990 Treble Hook

Country of origin for this trout fly: Kyle of Sutherland, Scotland

This trout fly is designed on and fished on Rivers & Stream,

Pattern Dressings

When should I fish with the Tadpole Tube?

This graph shows trends of when fly fisherman use the Tadpole Tube to fish with and what hooks are most popular throughout the fly fishing season.