I first fished this at the upper madison above reynold s pass.
Pat s rubber legs recipe.
Simple yet very effective.
Pat s rubber legs should need no introduction.
Pat s rubber legs is a well known stonefly nymph pattern.
The pat s rubber leg is my go to nymph.
I have tied thousands of these commercially and learned a few tricks along the way.
This particular color pattern black and coffee is a particular favorite of guides throughout the rockies and they ll fish it year round as a searching pattern.
It s easy to tie and it is very effective.
The pat s rubber legs was created by guide pat bennett of hyde outfitters in island park idaho building on other big stonefly patterns such as the girdle bug.
I think this fly has become popularized for.
It fishes great year round.
Pat bennet is credited for creating this rock solid fly pattern to represent the many stone fly species found in his local rivers and around the world.
I m amazed by how easy it is to tie the pat s.
In this video tutorial i instruct you how to tie the pat s rubber legs stone another in our video series of easy to tie tried and true fly patterns every fly fisher should know how to tie and always have in your fly box.
Since then i ve learned to tie my own flies.
Pat s stone is it.
January 5 2017 december 7 2019 blogflyfish.
A very simple but effective fly is the pat s rubber legs a stonefly pattern.