Cobalt - Silver Hybrid Nymph - TACTICAL SERIES - Silver Bead

Hybrid Nymph - Cobalt - Silver - Silver Bead The Cobalt - Silver Hybrid Nymph combines a slim, varnished black body with iridescent ribbing that catches the light in shades of blue and a dark, subtly shimmering thorax. Its silver tungsten bead adds a distinct metallic gleam while maintaining an understated, effective profile. This version is a direct variation of our Black Pink, a highly effective nymph that we use regularly. The Cobalt - Silver follows the same tying approach, with a silver bead that perfectly complements the cobalt highlights in the thorax and ribbing. The silver tungsten bead produces a bright, cool flash, particularly useful when visibility is reduced: high water, slightly coloured water, overcast skies or low light. It makes the nymph more visible while keeping its visual appeal relatively subtle, helping to trigger a response from active or opportunistic fish. The Cobalt - Silver belongs to our Tactical Series nymph collection: premium patterns carefully tied by our most experienced fly tyers. A versatile hybrid nymph Slim, varnished body: helps the fly cut through the water and provides lasting protection for the dressing. Iridescent ribbing: adds subtle blue highlights along the body. Dark thorax: shimmering fibres with blue and green highlights add volume and life to the pattern. Silver tungsten bead: produces a bright, cool flash. Seven weighting options: beads from 2.3 to 3.8 mm to suit different depths and current speeds. Tied on a premium Hanák hook The Cobalt - Silver is tied on the Hanák H 460 BL barbless jig hook. Its jig shape encourages the fly to ride with the hook point facing upwards, significantly reducing the risk of snagging when drifting close to the bottom. This top-quality hook has a wide gape and an exceptionally sharp point. It provides excellent hook-ups and a secure hold on fish, even in the smaller sizes. Available sizes Bead Ø Hook size Hook reference 2.3 mm #20 Hanák H 460 BL 2.5 mm #20 Hanák H 460 BL 2.8 mm #18 Hanák H 460 BL 3 mm #18 Hanák H 460 BL 3.3 mm #16 Hanák H 460 BL 3.5 mm #16 Hanák H 460 BL 3.8 mm #14 Hanák H 460 BL Match the weight to the conditions Beads from 2.3 to 2.8 mm suit shallow water, moderate currents and light presentations. Diameters from 3 to 3.5 mm cover most river conditions. The 3.8 mm version allows you to fish deeper or more powerful current lanes. La Fine Mouche's view: the Cobalt - Silver uses the same basic dressing we know so well from the Black Pink, a highly effective nymph. This silver version complements the range when a brighter, cooler flash is needed, while retaining the dark profile and blue highlights that define the pattern.