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Snowbee Hare's Ear Fly Selection

Snowbee
(Code: 4420)
£ 9.97
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Snowbee Hare's Ears is a carefully selected pack of 7 proven barbed trout flies designed to cover a wide range of modern and traditional stillwater fishing situations. Combining natural-looking nymph patterns with highly effective contemporary styles, this versatile Hare's Ear fly pack gives anglers practical fly choices for reservoirs, lakes and smaller fisheries throughout the season.

The Snowbee Hare's Ears selection brings together a mixture of classic and modern trout fly patterns that continue to produce fish on both pressured and regularly stocked waters. Designed around effective subsurface presentation, these flies imitate a wide variety of natural food items including nymphs, shrimps and emerging insects.
For anglers fishing reservoirs and stillwaters, stillwater trout flies based around Hare's Ear patterns remain one of the most dependable options when trout are feeding below the surface. The mix of traditional dressing styles and sparse modern patterns allows anglers to cover different water conditions, retrieve speeds and feeding moods without constantly changing tactics.
Suitable for beginners through to experienced competition anglers, this competition-inspired fly selection offers an easy way to build confidence with proven trout-catching patterns. At troutcatchers, Hare's Ear style flies continue to be a consistent choice for anglers targeting rainbow and brown trout across UK fisheries.

Snowbee Hare's Ears Key Features

  • Selection of 7 proven Hare's Ear style trout flies
  • Mix of traditional and modern fly patterns
  • Effective for both stocked and overwintered trout
  • Useful across small stillwaters and large reservoirs
  • Natural-looking profiles suited to cautious fish
  • Covers a range of subsurface feeding situations
  • Suitable for floating and intermediate line tactics
  • Effective for slow retrieve and washing line methods
  • Compact fly selection ideal for mobile anglers
  • Useful throughout much of the trout season

Snowbee Hare's Ears Top Tips for Fishing

  • Fish these patterns on long leaders for a more natural presentation in clear water.
  • A slow figure-of-eight retrieve often works better than aggressive stripping with Hare's Ear style flies.
  • Try the flies on a washing line setup when trout are feeding just beneath the surface.
  • Use fluorocarbon tippet to help the flies sink naturally and reduce visibility.
  • On pressured fisheries, fish the more sparsely dressed patterns first before switching to brighter attractor flies.
  • Early season trout often respond well to Hare's Ear patterns fished slowly over deeper water.

Ideal Fishing Situations for Snowbee Hare's Ears

  • Reservoir trout fishing from bank or boat
  • Small stillwater trout fisheries
  • Early season cold-water conditions
  • Clear water and high-pressure fishing days
  • Subsurface nymph fishing tactics
  • Washing line setups with floating lines
  • Fishing over drop-offs and shelves
  • Rainbow trout fishing
  • Brown trout fishing
  • Slow retrieve fishing styles

FAQ – Snowbee Hare's Ears


Are Snowbee Hare's Ears suitable for beginners?
Yes. The fly selection covers versatile and proven trout-catching patterns that are straightforward to fish on most stillwaters.

What fish species are these flies designed for?
Primarily rainbow trout and brown trout in reservoirs, lakes and smaller fisheries.

Can these flies be fished on rivers?
They can be, although the selection is primarily aimed at stillwater trout fishing situations.

What fly line works best with Snowbee Hare's Ears?
Floating and slow intermediate fly lines are usually the most effective depending on water depth and trout feeding levels.

When are Hare's Ear flies most effective?
They are particularly effective during early and mid-season periods when trout are feeding on subsurface insects and nymphs.


Prestige Snowbee Fly Packs - 

A Unique and Extensive Collection of Proven Fish-Catching Flies

Carefully compiled by global Snowbee ambassador Simon Kidd in collaboration with World Fly Fishing Champion Iain Barr, the Prestige Snowbee Fly Pack range delivers a truly outstanding selection of patterns for fly anglers of every level.

From rivers and reservoirs to stillwaters and the sea, Snowbee’s extensive fly pack collection covers virtually every species that can be successfully targeted on the fly. Whether you need versatile all-round patterns or highly specialised selections for specific conditions and tactics, there is a pack designed to give you confidence on the water.

Drawing on years of experience at international and world championship level, Simon and Iain have carefully refined every pack to include only flies they trust completely — patterns proven to catch fish, not just anglers. Many selections intentionally feature the same fly in multiple sizes, recognising how critical size choice can be when targeting pressured or selective fish.

Each pack is clearly labelled as barbed or barbless to meet modern fishery regulations, with every fly tied on premium-quality Japanese hooks and finished with exceptional attention to detail. Built to withstand the demands of top-level competition, these flies are equally at home in the hands of passionate everyday anglers looking to fish with confidence and success.