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Turrall Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 8890-HP-1-1)
£ 1.27
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Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly

from the Turrall Stillwater Emerger Trout Fly Collection.

Bob's Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly is a renowned choice among anglers targeting stillwater trout. Developed by Bob Church, a legendary figure in fly fishing, this fly has a rich history of success in UK waters. Its vibrant red hue mimics natural prey, making it irresistible to trout. The fly's design features a compact body and a bushy hackle, ensuring excellent buoyancy and movement in the water.
Key features include its striking colour, which stands out in murky conditions, and its versatile size, suitable for various trout species. Known for its effectiveness, Bob's Bit Red is a must-have in any angler's fly box, promising thrilling catches and memorable fishing experiences..

Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Bob's Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fishing Fly is highly effective when fished on a floating line with a long leader. To maximise its effectiveness, use a slow figure-of-eight retrieve to mimic natural insect movement. This fly works best in calm conditions, allowing it to sit just below the surface film, enticing trout to rise. For presentation, cast it near weed beds or drop-offs where trout are likely to be feeding. Vary the retrieve speed and include occasional pauses to trigger strikes. Employing a team of flies with Bob's Bit as the point fly can also increase catch rates by covering different water depths.

Key Seasons - when is this

Stillwater Emerger Trout Fly

most effective?

The best time to use Bob's Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fishing Fly is during the spring and autumn months. In spring, as the water begins to warm, trout become more active, feeding on emerging insects. This fly is particularly effective during the buzzer hatch, which typically occurs from April to June. Autumn, from September to November, is another prime period as trout feed heavily before winter. Overcast days with a slight breeze create ideal conditions, as the fly mimics the natural movement of insects on the water's surface. Use it in clear, still waters for optimal results.

How does the Turrall Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the emerging stage of a chironomid, commonly known as a midge. These insects are a crucial part of a trout's diet, especially in stillwater environments. During the emergence stage, midges transition from pupae to adults, rising through the water column. This fly imitates the vulnerable pupal stage, where the insect is suspended just below the surface, making it an easy target for feeding trout. The red coloration of the fly is particularly effective, as it resembles the natural hue of many midge pupae, attracting fish with its lifelike appearance and movement.

Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.

The Turrall Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance. Each fly is crafted with precision, featuring a realistic profile that mimics natural prey, enticing even the most cautious trout. The vibrant red hue is strategically chosen to stand out in stillwater environments, increasing visibility and attraction.
Turrall's commitment to excellence ensures that every fly is durable and effective, providing anglers with a reliable tool for successful fishing trips. Experience the superior craftsmanship and effectiveness of Turrall's Bobs Bit Red, designed for optimal results in UK waters.
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Turrall Bobs Bit Red Stillwater Trout Fly SR30

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