RS2 Gray Emerger Midge Nymph Fly – 12 Flies on Mustad Signature Hooks | Choose Size (Hook #18)

Overview

Region Fishing presents the RS2 Gray Emerger Midge Nymph, a refined take on Rim Chung’s classic RS2 design. While commonly described as an emerger, this pattern shines when fished as a nymph, delivering a subtle, enticing silhouette beneath the surface. The gray palette mimics subdued, suspended midges in clear water and low-light conditions, helping anglers deliver a convincing subsurface imitation with minimal drift. Each fly is hand tied by qualified professionals and paired with Mustad Signature Fly Hooks, built with premium materials to maintain a lifelike profile through multiple casts.

The RS2 Gray Emerger Midge Nymph channels decades of angling tradition while embracing modern craftsmanship. Its compact size helps it disappear in fast currents, yet remains visible enough for confident strike indication. The result is a versatile option for a range of freshwater scenarios, from quiet mornings to windy afternoons when subtlety can make the difference.

What you get

• 12 flies in total, three per size across 16, 18, 20, and 22 hook options
• Hand tied by qualified professionals
• Mustad Signature Fly Hooks for reliable hooksets
• Premium materials that hold shape and color in tough conditions

Why anglers reach for this pattern

• Classic Rim Chung lineage offers a familiar, proven profile that mimics real midges in the water column
• Gray colorway provides a natural, low-contrast silhouette that can be effective in various light levels
• Compact fly size range makes it adaptable for streams, rivers, and spring creeks

Real-life use cases

In late winter through early summer, small-water fisheries respond to precise nymph imitations just beneath the surface. Use the RS2 Gray Emerger Midge Nymph when tight seams, slow runs, or pocket water invite a careful presentation. Pair with gentle leader tension to maintain the subtle drift that midges favor, then adapt quickly to rising fish by adjusting depth and retrieval pace.

Whether you’re nymphing in cooler water or fishing under overcast skies, this pattern offers a dependable option without overloading the fly box. Its durable build helps you cover longer sessions on the water with fewer replacements.

Size and assortment details

• Sizes available: 16, 18, 20, 22
• Assortment includes 12 flies total, three of each size