Updated October 15, 2026
    dry

    Gulper Special

    Imitates callibaetis/midge adult

    Flat wing pattern for the famous gulper risers on Hebgen Lake.

    Hook sizes

    #12#14#16

    in olive, tan, gray

    Type
    dry
    Imitates
    Callibaetis/midge adult
    Difficulty
    advanced
    Technique
    dry-drift
    Water
    stillwater

    When to fish it

    Summer on large western lakes during Callibaetis and midge hatches.

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