Black Spider Pearl Rib

The Black Spider Pearl Rib is a variation of the classic Black Spider wet fly pattern, with the addition of a pearl-coloured rib. The rib adds some flash and visibility to the fly, making it more attractive to fish in certain conditions.

To fish the Black Spider Pearl Rib, it is typically fished using a sinking or intermediate line in streams or rivers with moderate to fast currents. The fly can be cast upstream and allowed to drift downstream, or it can be cast across the current and retrieved slowly.

When fishing the Black Spider Pearl Rib, it is important to vary your retrieve until you find what works best. You can try retrieving the fly in short, jerky movements to imitate the movement of an insect or spider, or you can retrieve it slowly to imitate a drifting insect or other small aquatic creature.

Wet fly fishing with the Black Spider Pearl Rib can be an effective way to catch trout, grayling, and other fish species. This fly can also be used in a team of wet flies or fished as a dropper fly behind a dry fly. Additionally, the Black Spider Pearl Rib can be fished as a single fly or in combination with other flies, depending on the conditions and the preferences of the angler. The added flash of the pearl rib can be especially effective in bright or sunny conditions or in slightly off-colour water, where it can help the fly to stand out and catch the attention of fish.

Tied on size 14 top quality barbless hooks.