The Gold Bead Daddy is a dependable, weighted daddy long legs pattern for rivers and stillwaters. Its long legs create a clear crane-fly outline, while the gold bead helps the fly break through the surface and adds an attractive flash point.
Fish it close to banks, beneath overhanging cover or along wind lanes. Let it drift naturally or retrieve with occasional small pulls and pauses. Keep your eyes on the fly - the rise can be fast, confident and wonderfully decisive.