Croston’s Wagon Warrior Damsel Barbless
A versatile pattern that does double duty as both a pulling fly and a bung pattern, also deadly fished sink and draw from a floater or midge tip. The overweight jig off bead gives a deadly sink and draw action and the jig hook helps with hook up when fishing slower retrieves.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Pattern Type | Pulling fly / Bung pattern |
| Hook Type | Jig hook |
| Barb | Barbless |
| Action | Sink and draw |
| Use Case | Fished from floater or midge tip |
FAQ
Can this fly be used for both slow and fast retrieves?
Yes, the jig hook helps with hook-up on slower retrieves, and the sink and draw action works well in various retrieve speeds.
Is the fly suitable for use with a midge tip?
Yes, it is specifically designed to be fished sink and draw from a midge tip.
Does the fly have a built-in weight for sink action?
Yes, the overweight jig off bead provides a strong sink and draw action.
Boris Walker –
This fly performs well in both pulling and bung patterns. The sink and draw action is smooth, and the barbless design makes it easy to set the hook. I’ve used it on slow retrieves and it consistently hooks fish.
Justin Walker –
Great versatility for different fishing situations. Works well from a floater and midge tip. The jig hook helps with hook-ups, especially when the fish are cautious.
Carolyn Russell –
Fished it in a variety of conditions and it holds up well. The sink action is strong and the pattern mimics natural prey effectively.