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Turrall Blue Damsel Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 1282-HP-1-1)
£ 1.27
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Blue Damsel Trout Fly

from the Turrall Dry Damsel Trout Fly Collection.

The Blue Damsel Trout Fly is a captivating choice for anglers, renowned for its vibrant blue hue and lifelike design. Originating in the UK, this fly mimics the natural damselfly, a favourite prey for trout, especially during summer months. Its realistic movement and colour make it irresistible to fish, enhancing your chances of a successful catch.
Crafted with precision, the Blue Damsel features a slender body, delicate wings, and a hint of sparkle, ensuring it stands out in clear waters. Its effectiveness is proven, making it a staple in any fly box. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned anglers, this fly promises an engaging fishing experience..

Blue Damsel Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Blue Damsel Trout Fishing Fly is most effective when mimicking the natural movement of damselflies. To maximise its effectiveness, use a floating line and a long leader to present the fly delicately on the water's surface. Cast near weed beds or slow-moving water where damselflies are likely to be found.
For retrieves, employ a slow, steady hand-twist retrieve to imitate the swimming action of a real damselfly. Alternatively, use short, quick strips to mimic a struggling insect. Adjust your tactics based on water conditions and trout activity, ensuring the fly remains in the strike zone for as long as possible.

Key Seasons - when is this

Dry Damsel Trout Fly

most effective?

The Blue Damsel Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during late spring to early autumn, particularly from May to September. This period coincides with the damselfly hatch, making it an ideal time to mimic the natural prey of trout. During these months, warm weather and sunny conditions encourage damselflies to be active, increasing the chances of trout feeding on them.
Use the Blue Damsel in clear, slow-moving waters where damselflies are likely to be found. Early mornings and late afternoons are prime times, as trout are more active and feeding near the surface.

How does the Turrall Blue Damsel Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Blue Damsel Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the damselfly nymph, a crucial stage in the life cycle of the damselfly. This nymph stage occurs underwater, where it is a prime target for trout due to its abundance and nutritional value. The fly's slender body, vibrant blue hues, and delicate appendages closely resemble the natural movement and appearance of the damselfly nymph as it swims and hovers near aquatic vegetation.
Fish are particularly drawn to this stage because the nymphs are slow-moving and vulnerable, making them an easy and rewarding meal. The Blue Damsel Fly effectively capitalises on this by enticing trout with its lifelike presentation, ensuring a successful catch.

Blue Damsel Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.

The Turrall Blue Damsel Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Each fly features a meticulously crafted, realistic profile that mimics the natural movement of a damsel fly, enticing even the most cautious trout. The vibrant blue hue, combined with durable hooks and premium feathers, enhances its visibility and effectiveness in various water conditions. Turrall's attention to detail and commitment to quality make this fly a must-have for anglers seeking success. Perfect for UK waters, it consistently delivers outstanding results.
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Turrall Blue Damsel Trout Fly DA01

 - 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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