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Glo Bug / Egg PatternEgg Patternbeginner

Southwest & California

Glo Bug / Egg Pattern

$3.50

Available Sizes10-16
Color Variations
peachchartreusepinkflame

It's a ball of yarn on a hook. It catches fish. We've all accepted this and moved on.

Quick Facts

TypeEgg Pattern
Difficultybeginner
SeasonsFall, Winter, Spring
Target SpeciesRainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Steelhead
Sizes10-16
Best LocationsLees Ferry, AZ; San Juan River, NM

Where to Fish It

Lees Ferry

AZ · Tailwater

San Juan River

NM · Tailwater

Map unavailable. Locations for Glo Bug / Egg Pattern: Lees Ferry, AZ; San Juan River, NM

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