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Turrall Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly

Turrall Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7656-HP-1-1)
£ 1.47
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Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly

from the Turrall Barbless Daddy Long Leg Trout Fly Collection.

The Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly is a must-have in any angler's fly box, renowned for its effectiveness in enticing trout. Originating from the UK, this fly mimics the crane fly, a common sight near water bodies, making it irresistible to fish. Its design features long, delicate legs and a buoyant body, ensuring it sits enticingly on the water's surface. The barbless hook ensures a more humane catch and release, aligning with ethical fishing practices. Perfect for late summer and autumn, this fly's realistic movement and silhouette make it a top choice for both novice and seasoned anglers..

Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fishing Fly is best used during late summer and autumn when crane flies are abundant. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly on a floating line with a long leader, allowing it to drift naturally on the water's surface. Use a slow, twitchy retrieve to mimic the erratic movement of a struggling insect. Alternatively, employ a static presentation, letting the fly sit motionless to entice wary trout. Fish near the margins or over weed beds where crane flies are likely to fall. Adjust tactics based on water conditions and trout activity for optimal results.

Key Seasons - when is this

Barbless Daddy Long Leg Trout Fly

most effective?
The Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during late summer to early autumn, particularly from August to October. This period coincides with the natural hatch of crane flies, making it an ideal time to mimic their presence on the water. The fly excels in windy conditions when crane flies are often blown onto the water's surface, enticing trout to feed aggressively. Additionally, it can be effective during overcast days when trout are more likely to be near the surface. Use this fly in still waters and slow-moving rivers for the best results.

How does the Turrall Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fishing Fly mimics the crane fly, particularly during its adult stage when it emerges from the water. This fly is designed to imitate the long, slender legs and buoyant body of the crane fly, which is a common sight on the water's surface during late summer and early autumn. Fish target this stage because the crane fly is vulnerable and abundant, making it an easy meal. The fly's realistic movement and appearance attract trout, which are opportunistic feeders, eager to capitalise on the plentiful food source provided by these emerging insects.

Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly is expertly crafted for maximum performance, using high-quality materials that ensure durability and effectiveness. Each fly is tied with precision, featuring a realistic profile that mimics the natural movement of a crane fly, enticing even the most cautious trout. The use of premium feathers and synthetic fibres enhances its lifelike appearance, while the barbless hook ensures a secure catch and easy release.
Designed for UK waters, this fly is a must-have for anglers seeking success, offering unmatched attraction and reliability in various fishing conditions.
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Turrall Daddy Long Legs Barbless Trout Fly DLBL56

 - 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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