{"product_id":"shrimp-pink","title":"Pink Shrimp Nymph","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pink Shrimp Nymph is a proven freshwater shrimp (gammarus) imitation featuring a bright, high visibility finish designed to trigger confident takes. Built around a curved shrimp style hook, this pattern closely matches the natural shape and posture of scuds as they drift along the riverbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pink coloration acts as an effective hotspot, often suggesting a freshly moulted or injured shrimp. This makes it particularly successful in clear water, winter conditions and pressured fisheries where fish are feeding selectively on natural shrimp. The combination of a segmented body and subtle movement in the materials helps maintain a lifelike presentation without excessive flash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for rivers, chalk streams and stillwaters with established shrimp populations, the Pink Shrimp Nymph performs consistently throughout the year, especially when trout and grayling are holding close to the bottom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note all of our fishing flies are barbless unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePink Shrimp Nymph Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Cock Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Antron Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Cock Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Nylon Hackle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing Case - Swan Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Barbless, Mustad of Norway (Curved Shrimp Hook)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Trout \u0026amp; Grayling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Pink Shrimp Nymph?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Visibility Trigger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pink tone increases contrast and can encourage takes when more muted shrimp patterns are overlooked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Curved Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to replicate the shape and movement of freshwater scuds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear-Round Effectiveness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly productive in cooler months when shrimp form a major food source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePink Shrimp Nymph Fishing Techniques \u0026amp; Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpstream River Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast upstream into riffles or slower glides and allow the nymph to travel naturally along the bottom. Keep light te\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ension to detect subtle takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCzech \/ Tight-Line Nymphing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish at close range with a long leader and minimal fly line outside the rod tip. Maintain direct contact as the fly tracks along the riverbed where shrimp are found.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKlink \u0026amp; Dink Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuspend the Pink Shrimp beneath a buoyant dry fly to cover multiple feeding levels. The dry controls depth while the shrimp drifts naturally below, ideal when trout are feeding just under the surface or mid-water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStillwater Weed Beds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetrieve slowly near weed margins using a steady figure of eight, allowing the fly to move just above the bottom where shrimp are active.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 14","offer_id":56444999762244,"sku":"N11514","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 16","offer_id":56444999795012,"sku":"N11516","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/PinkShrimpNymph.jpg?v=1774353172","url":"https:\/\/matchthehatch.co.uk\/products\/shrimp-pink","provider":"Match The Hatch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}