Scuds

The Bead Head Pink Squirrel is a vibrant attractor nymph that excels in both tailwaters and freestone rivers. The subtle pink collar makes it stand out in stained water or when trout need a little extra flash to trigger a...

The Bead Head Ray Charles Flashback Pink adds a pink hue to imitate egg-laden sowbugs and scuds, a trout delicacy during early spring and late fall. Its subtle flashback enhances visibility in deeper runs and pools. This fly is deadly...

The Bead Head Ray Charles Flashback Gray is a soft-bodied nymph that imitates sowbugs and scuds, making it a staple for spring creeks and tailwaters. The flashback wing case provides just enough shimmer to attract feeding trout in clear waters....

The Beadhead $3 Dip – Red is a variation of the classic sowbug pattern, incorporating a red body that can suggest egg-laden scuds or attractor elements. This fly works particularly well in Montana’s tailwaters, where trout consistently feed on small...

The Bead Head Frenchie is a Euro-style nymph that imitates a variety of small mayfly nymphs and scuds, making it a deadly pattern for trout in Montana’s rivers. Its slim profile and subtle flash make it particularly effective in clear...