Updated October 15, 2026
    nymph

    Mop Fly

    Imitates grub/Larvae

    Controversially effective fly tied with mop fiber chenille. Imitates grubs and maggot-like larvae. Hated by purists, loved by fish.

    nymph · hook sizes

    #10#12#14

    in white, tan, green, yellow

    Type
    nymph
    Imitates
    Grub/Larvae
    Difficulty
    beginner
    Sizes
    #10, #12, #14
    Colors
    white, tan, green, yellow, pink
    Technique
    euro nymph, indicator
    Water
    tailwater, freestone

    When to fish it

    Anywhere you need to put fish in the net. Particularly effective in tailwaters and stocked fisheries.

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