{"product_id":"midge-pack-24","title":"Midge Pack – 24 Midges for Winter \u0026 Tailwaters","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the water is cold and clear and the fish have seen everything, small flies catch fish. Midges hatch year-round and are often the main thing trout eat in winter and on tailwaters below dams. This pack has 24 midges in the patterns and sizes that keep you catching when the big flies stop working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicked by a professional fly fishing guide.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every fly in this kit earned its spot on real guide trips: these are the patterns we tie on for clients day after day, in the sizes trout actually eat. No filler flies, no colors that only catch fishermen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePattern\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHook sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhen to fish it\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZebra Midge, Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18, 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe go-to midge larva. Simple, slim and deadly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZebra Midge, Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18, 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloodworm color for stained water and fussy fish.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisco Midge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18, 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA touch of flash to get noticed in clear water.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGriffith's Gnat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18, 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry fly for trout sipping midge clusters on the surface.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop it:\u003c\/strong\u003e tie a Zebra or Disco Midge 12–18 inches below a larger nymph or a small dry fly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGo light:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5X or 6X tippet helps these small flies drift naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatch for rings:\u003c\/strong\u003e if fish are dimpling the surface but you see no bugs, it's usually midges. Switch to the Griffith's Gnat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest seasons:\u003c\/strong\u003e late fall through early spring, and all year on tailwaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural add-on to the Dry Fly or Nymph Collection, and the pack you'll be glad you have on the coldest days of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it ships\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery pattern and size in its own labeled bag, so you always know exactly what you're tying on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad your own box the way you like it, or add our Waterproof Fly Box ($17)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping on orders over $50, tracked delivery on every order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cast Ready Flies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50688176161026,"sku":"KIT-MID-24","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/2533\/9039\/products\/Bead_Head_Zebra_Midge_Olive.png?v=1662865379","url":"https:\/\/castreadyflies.com\/products\/midge-pack-24","provider":"Fly Fishing Charlotte","version":"1.0","type":"link"}