RIO's Cats Goldie Hook Size:12 Straight up—it's one of the

Straight up—it's one of the most versatile rods you can own

This pattern is similar to the Prince nymph but uses peacock swords as the tail and a mallard feather for the wing case

So after many variations and small tweaks I came up with a pretty simple traditional caddis soft hackle build for swinging

11' 6" 4-Piece case actual length: 38

RIO's Cats Goldie Hook Size:12 Straight up—it's one of theIf you fish chironomids at all on stillwaters and fish through the summer, you will have encountered these fun little bugs! They're a golden shade and are fun to imitate! I've even used them in late spring without any summer duck natural bugs hatching and have had great success! They look great in your fly box and even better in a fish's mouth!