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A fast-sinking, natural larva for year-round confidence. The Caddis Larva (Olive) — Bead Nymph pairs a slender, segmented olive body with a bright bead for quick depth, matching common green/olive caddis larvae trout graze in riffles and knee-deep runs. When it excels: Spring through fall during caddis activity; riffles, pocket water, and soft inside seams; cold mornings when fish hold near bottom Why it works: Olive segmentation looks like real larvae while the bead drives the fly into the strike zone and keeps drifts tight to the substrate Pack size: 3 flies Targets: Trout (rainbow, brown, brook) Ready to fish: Durable wraps and consistent proportions for repeatable, bottom-tracking drifts How to fish it Dead-drift under an indicator at ~1.5× water depth or tightline/Euro with steady contact; add a small split shot 8–12" above if you aren’t ticking. Run it as the point fly and trail a small pupa or midge 12–18" behind. Finish each drift with a gentle lift to suggest an ascending p...