{"product_id":"chironomid-olive","title":"Chironomid - Olive","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOlive Chironomid, A Beadhead Pupa for Stillwater Trout\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen trout are feeding on chironomid pupae beneath the surface, this Olive Chironomid offers a slim, segmented profile for a patient stillwater presentation. Tied in size 12, it features an olive body, contrasting ribbing, and a metallic beadhead. It’s a useful option for working lakes and reservoirs where finding the feeding depth matters more than giving the fly an aggressive retrieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePattern Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Beadhead chironomid pupa \/ nymph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Olive with contrasting ribbing and a metallic beadhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest water: Lakes, reservoirs, ponds, and sheltered bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques: Suspended beneath an indicator, slow hand-twist retrieves, or a controlled sinking-line presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart by suspending the fly near the suspected feeding depth, allowing it time to settle before making small adjustments. Where conditions permit, position it above the lakebed rather than resting on the bottom. Watch for subtle takes and change depth methodically if fish aren’t responding. For a retrieved presentation, use a slow hand twist with occasional pauses, keeping the movement measured rather than stripping it like a searching streamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the Olive Chironomid in your stillwater selection for days when trout are taking pupae below the surface and a slim olive pattern fits the feed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pursuit FlyWorX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67600669376812,"sku":"3137X","price":1.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2675\/0764\/files\/chironomidolive.jpg?v=1791849255","url":"https:\/\/pursuitflyworx.com\/products\/chironomid-olive","provider":"Pursuit FlyWorX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}