Rise to the Occasion: Rio Sparkle Flag PMD

Subtle Sparkle Meets Technical Precision

The Rio Sparkle Flag PMD is a masterfully designed dry fly that combines visual realism with enhanced angler visibility. Created to mimic the exact moment a Pale Morning Dun (PMD) emerges from its shuck, this pattern features a polyfibre trailing shuck and a uniquely stacked hackle thats pulled forward over the thorax, perfectly capturing the delicate transition of mayfly emergence.

But it’s not just a fishs eye that it caters tothe innovative forward-angled flag post ensures the fly remains highly visible on the water, even in low light or glare-heavy conditions. The result? A high-confidence PMD pattern thats as functional as it is beautiful.

Key Features:

• Designed to imitate a freshly hatched Pale Morning Dun

• Polyfibre trailing shuck enhances realism and profile

• Stacked hackle over thorax for natural emergence posture

• Forward flag post increases visibility for anglers

• Ideal for slow to medium-paced water and technical hatches

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Rio Sparkle Flag PMD imitates the emergence of a Pale Morning Dun with a realistic shuck and high-vis flag postperfect for technical dry fly fishing.