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Turrall Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly

Turrall Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7580-HP-1-1)
£ 1.27
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Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly

from the Turrall Dry Hackled Trout Fly Collection.

The Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly is a classic choice for anglers seeking success on the water. Originating in the UK, this fly is renowned for its effectiveness in mimicking natural insects, making it irresistible to trout. Its design features a red body with a badger hackle, providing excellent buoyancy and a lifelike appearance on the water's surface. The fly's simplicity and versatility make it a staple in any angler's fly box, perfect for both beginners and seasoned fishermen. Its proven track record and timeless appeal ensure it remains a favourite for trout fishing enthusiasts..

Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is best used in clear, fast-flowing streams where trout are actively feeding on the surface. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly upstream and allow it to drift naturally with the current, ensuring a drag-free presentation. Use a light tippet to enhance the fly's natural movement. Employ a dead-drift technique, occasionally twitching the fly to mimic the movement of an emerging insect. For retrieves, a slow, steady hand-twist retrieve can be effective in enticing strikes. Focus on casting near overhanging vegetation or riffles where trout are likely to be holding.

Key Seasons - when is this

Dry Hackled Trout Fly

most effective?
The Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during late spring to early autumn, particularly from May to September. This period coincides with the peak of insect hatches, including mayflies and caddisflies, which are abundant in UK waters. The fly excels in clear, slow-moving streams and rivers, where trout are actively feeding on the surface. Ideal conditions include warm, overcast days with a gentle breeze, which encourages insect activity and surface feeding. During these months, the fly's vibrant colours and buoyant hackle make it irresistible to trout, mimicking the natural prey they seek.

How does the Turrall Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the adult stage of a mayfly, a crucial component of a trout's diet. As mayflies emerge from the water, they transition from nymphs to duns, resting on the surface to dry their wings before taking flight. This fly imitates the delicate, buoyant appearance of a mayfly during this vulnerable stage. Trout target these emerging insects due to their abundance and ease of capture, as they are temporarily immobilised on the water's surface. The fly's hackled design ensures it sits high on the water, effectively attracting feeding trout.

Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Each fly features a meticulously crafted body with a realistic profile, designed to mimic natural prey and entice even the most discerning trout. The use of premium hackle feathers provides excellent buoyancy and a lifelike appearance, ensuring the fly sits perfectly on the water's surface.
Turrall's attention to detail and commitment to quality make this fly highly effective, offering anglers a reliable choice for successful fishing trips. Its vibrant red accents and durable construction ensure it stands out, attracting fish with ease.
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Turrall Badger & Red Dry Hackled Trout Fly DH100

 - Turrall Premium Award-Winning Flies – The Best in Fly Fishing
England is the birthplace of fly fishing, and Turrall & Co. Ltd. is proud to be its longest-established company of professional fly dressers, crafting premium flies since the mid-nineteenth century. Over the years, Turrall has earned prestigious recognition from The Sunday Times, Country Living Magazine, and EFTTEX – the leading European Fishing Tackle Trade Association.
Every Turrall fly is the result of traditional craftsmanship fused with modern innovation, delivering consistent, high-performance results on the water. Turrall use only the finest materials, starting with high carbon steel hooks—needle-ground, surgically sharp, and double-coated for durability. Matched with world-class feathers and furs, including Metz Genetic Hackles where appropriate, these hand-tied patterns are trusted by fly anglers worldwide.
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