Beadhead Pheasant Tail Flashback (Curved Shank Hook. Drifting this fly under an indicator has produced many, many great lake tributaries trophy size Brown trout and steelhead trout. Attach some small shot to ensure your nymph is ticking the bottom and you drift consistently through the strike zone. Just as effective on Cutthroat when they don't want to leap for a dry fly. Reelflies™  Beadhead Pheasant Tail Flashback represents a food source commonly found among the great lakes tributaries and rivers. With a curved shank hook from diachii, this fly is flawless when it comes to big booming hook-sets. Reelflies.ca combines a rare skillset for fly tying with a purists' imagination and deliver this Beadhead Pheasant Tail Flashback. A weight forward floating line combined with a 10ft fluorocarbon leader, some small shot (if necessary), and your nymph is effective. This fly is deadly on the swing as well. Naturally drifting down a soft ripple, the Reelflies Beadhead Pheasant Tail Flashback nymph has all the characteristics of the real deal.