[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"learn-glossary-glo-bug":3,"learn-term-cards-glo-bug":52},{"id":4,"title":5,"aliases":6,"body":12,"category":29,"definitionShort":30,"description":18,"disciplineTags":31,"extension":32,"meta":33,"navigation":34,"path":35,"relatedCards":36,"relatedTerms":40,"seo":47,"sourceRef":48,"stem":49,"term":50,"__hash__":51},"learn_glossary\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary\u002Fglo-bug.md","Glo Bug",[7,8,9,10,11],"glo bug","egg fly","globug","glo bug egg","yarn egg",{"type":13,"value":14,"toc":25},"minimark",[15,19,22],[16,17,18],"p",{},"The Glo-Bug is the standard yarn egg fly: a clipped ball of \"Glo-Bug yarn\" spun onto the hook and trimmed round, tied to imitate a loose salmon or trout egg tumbling free in the current. It is dead simple and it works because spawning fish dump eggs into the drift and everything downstream eats them.",[16,20,21],{},"Tie or buy them in sizes 12-16. Pink, orange, peach, and chartreuse are the colors that matter, and a contrasting \"hot spot\" dot of a second color reads as the egg's nucleus and adds a little attraction. Match the egg size and color to the fish that are spawning above you.",[16,23,24],{},"Fish it as a nymph riding near the bottom on a dead-drift, in normal to high flows and stained or off-color water. Best when water sits in the 36-55F range. Drift it behind active redds where eggs wash loose, but work the run below the redd, not the redd itself, so you are not pulling trout off the gravel. A split shot above it and an indicator or a tight-line drift keep it down where the real eggs are.",{"title":26,"searchDepth":27,"depth":27,"links":28},"",2,[],"fly","A round yarn egg fly that imitates a drifting fish egg, fished dead-drift on the bottom behind spawning fish. The go-to trout pattern during the spawn and the egg bite that follows it.",[29],"md",{},true,"\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary\u002Fglo-bug",[37,38,39],"the-drift-rig","the-dead-drift","the-egg-loop-knot",[41,42,43,44,45,46],"egg-bite-spawn","salmon-eggs","otter-egg","nymph","dead-drift","indicator",{"description":18},"fly:glo-bug","learn\u002Fglossary\u002Fglo-bug","Glo-Bug","0Tses7R1cWt5Pq4Cp_yhvXz8DFSM6b1GtUZiUqCAj6k",[]]