The Barbless Tungsten Stalker Silver and Pearl Size 10 is a highly effective, fast-sinking stillwater bug with a mobile tail and reflective silver-pearl body. The tungsten bead reaches depth quickly, while the flash can suggest fry, trapped air or a visible trigger to cruising trout.
Use it for sight fishing in clear water or prospecting around drop-offs and deeper margins. Let the fly sink, then retrieve with short twitches and pauses. The silver-pearl version is particularly useful when fish are responding to cool flash rather than hot colours. One positive take is often enough to make this a trusted box favourite.