RIO's Morrish Pickpocket Color:Golden Bay anchovies

Bay anchovies

Perfect for the Spey angler who wants to travel light and fish a range of depths and casting styles

Pick this morsel of fun from your fly box when the caddis hatch is heavy-duty

In order to create the loudest fly possible it made sense to design a fly that could attract fish through both color and flash and also with sound

Keep all your rod

RIO's Morrish Pickpocket Color:Golden Bay anchoviesWith all due respect to John Barr and his brilliant creation of the Copper John (which may still be the best selling nymph of all time) there were things about the pattern that bothered me. My main hang ups were that it had a mayfly or micro stone profile but was tied in outlandish colors more reminiscent of caddis and midges. Thus, like many fly tiers, I took what I liked (in this case a wire body) and made something new that more closely matched a