This playful attractor dry takes that "pizza and hot dogs" guiding joke and turns it into a seriously useful fly. Built big and buoyant, it works perfectly as a guide-style indicator fly while still drawing committed eats from trout, carp and even steelhead. It came to life in Chile for oversized, willing trout and later proved itself on the Gunnison Gorge during the salmon fly hatch, picking off fish while also carrying a dropper.
Use it when you want a high-riding top fly that stays visible in rough pockets, big riffles or complex seams. It shines on rivers with large terrestrials or stoneflies, but also excels simply as a bold, suggestive meal that triggers curiosity. From Chile to Kamchatka, PNW steelhead to Montana carp, this pattern has earned its place in the fly box when subtle just does not move enough fish.
- Large, high-floating attractor dry
- Works as both fishing fly and strike indicator
- Proven during salmon fly hatches and heavy terrestrial periods
- Effective for trout, steelhead and carp
- Highly visible for guiding and dropper rigs
- Designed by Andrew Grillos and tested worldwide