It’s hard to find a more generic nymph pattern than a Hare’s Ear. Black, tan, and olive are staple colors that allow you to mimic a wide range of aquatic nymphs.

Hare’s Ear In fast water, slow water, or still water, hatch or no hatch, a Hare’s Ear is a good option. It imitates almost every subsurface insect – from mayfly nymphs to caddis pupa to ...

The Hare’s Ear is a classic sub-surface pattern. The dubbing—traditionally fine fur from a rabbit’s ear or face—gives the fly a buggy look and feel. It doesn’t mimic any aquatic insect ...

I am not sure just how accurate that is, but I have caught lots of fish on the Hare's Ear. I weight all of my Hare's Ears with a 0.015 lead-free wire. I do not put much weight on the fly, just two ...