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Turrall Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

Turrall Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 1175-HP-1-1)
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Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

from the Turrall Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly Collection.

The Buck Light Caddis, also known as the Sedge Trout Fly, is a versatile and effective fly pattern designed to mimic adult caddisflies, a staple in trout diets. Originating in the mid-20th century, this fly has become a favourite among anglers for its ability to attract trout in both still and running waters. Its key features include a buoyant deer hair body and hackle, which provide excellent floatation and a realistic silhouette on the water's surface. The Buck Light Caddis is particularly effective during caddisfly hatches, enticing even the most selective trout. Its simple yet durable design ensures longevity, making it a must-have in any angler's fly box..

Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Buck Light Caddis/Sedge is best used during caddisfly hatches, particularly in the evening. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly upstream and allow it to drift naturally with the current, mimicking an emerging caddis. Use a dead-drift technique, ensuring the fly moves at the same speed as the water. Occasionally, add subtle twitches to imitate a struggling insect, which can trigger strikes from trout. For retrieves, employ a slow, steady hand-twist retrieve or short, erratic strips to simulate a skittering caddis. Fish near riffles and seams where trout are likely to be feeding actively.

Key Seasons - when is this

Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

most effective?
The Buck Light Caddis, also known as the Sedge, is most effective during late spring to early autumn, aligning with the caddisfly hatch periods. In the UK, prime months are May through September when caddisflies are abundant. This fly excels in the evening when adult caddisflies are most active, skimming the water's surface.
Ideal conditions include warm, overcast days with a gentle breeze, which encourages caddisfly activity and keeps trout feeding near the surface. Use this fly in rivers and streams with moderate flow, where trout are likely to rise for emerging or adult caddisflies.

How does the Turrall Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Buck Light Caddis, or Sedge, fly is designed to mimic the adult stage of the caddisfly, a crucial component of a trout's diet. As caddisflies emerge from their pupal stage, they become highly vulnerable, skimming the water's surface to dry their wings before taking flight. This fly imitates the fluttering and drifting motion of the adult caddis, making it irresistible to trout.
Fish target this stage because the insects are abundant and easy prey, providing a rich source of protein. The Buck Light Caddis's buoyant design and natural colours effectively replicate the appearance and behaviour of the real insect, enticing trout to strike.

Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Buck Light Caddis/Sedge Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Each fly features a realistic profile that mimics natural caddis and sedge insects, making it irresistible to trout. The use of premium bucktail and synthetic fibres provides a lifelike appearance and buoyancy, allowing the fly to sit perfectly on the water's surface. Turrall's meticulous craftsmanship ensures durability and effectiveness, making this fly a must-have for any angler seeking success in diverse fishing conditions.
Perfect for UK waters, this fly's design enhances visibility and attraction, increasing your catch rate.
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Turrall Buck Light Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly CA04

 - 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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