Updated October 15, 2026
    dry

    Wet Pinkies

    Wet Pinkies — a proven dry pattern.

    Hook sizes

    #14#16
    Type
    dry
    Difficulty
    beginner

    When to fish it

    Explicitly recommended in recent angler reports for actively migrating American Shad in the lower river.

    Catches
    Shad

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