Description
The Soft Hackle Hare's Ear combines two of the most effective trout fly concepts ever created: the natural appearance of a Hare's Ear and the lifelike movement of a traditional soft hackle.
Designed to imitate emerging insects, drowned adults, caddis pupae, and a variety of subsurface food sources, this pattern excels when trout are feeding just below the surface. The soft hackle collar pulses naturally in the current, creating movement that often triggers aggressive strikes from selective fish.
Fish it alone, swing it through riffles, dead drift it beneath an indicator, or use it as part of a multi-fly rig. Few patterns are as versatile or consistently productive.
Features:
• Traditional soft hackle design
• Natural Hare's Ear body
• Barbed hook
• Excellent movement in current
• Effective as an emerger, wet fly, or swung presentation
Target Species:
• Rainbow Trout
• Brown Trout
• Brook Trout
• Cutthroat Trout
• Grayling
Whether fished upstream, downstream, or across current seams, the Soft Hackle Hare's Ear remains one of the most dependable trout patterns ever developed.
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