Midge / EmergersTron Emerger
A modern emerger pattern that uses flashy materials and UV resin to create a highly visible and effective fly. Ideal for fishing during midge and mayfly hatches.
Year Round
Intermediate
Trout
Overview
A slim-bodied emerger pattern with a trailing shuck, lightly dubbed thorax, and a sparse synthetic wing. It rides just below or in the film and is often tied in olive or gray. Designed for technical hatches when fish are suspended mid-column.
Pattern Characteristics
Materials
Hook: #14-18 Daiichi 1560
Thread: Olive 12/0 Veevus or 8/0 UNI
Tail: Olive Zlon or Antron Yarn
Body: Olive Zlon or Antron Yarn
Thorax: Olive Zlon or Antron Yarn
Casing: Olive Zlon or Antron Yarn
Legs: Olive Zlon or Antron Yarn
Fishing Tips
Season
Year Round
Presentation
Dead drift in the surface film.
When to Use
During midge or mayfly hatches, or as a searching pattern when fish are feeding near the surface.
Water Type
Both stillwater and moving water.
Rigging Suggestions
Can be fished alone or as part of a multi-fly setup. Use a light tippet for a natural drift.
Visibility & Floatation
Highly visible due to the shiny body and white wing. The UV resin shell adds durability and creates a realistic, translucent appearance.