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Turrall Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

Turrall Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7297-HP-1-1)
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Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

from the Turrall Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly Collection.

The Foam Caddis, also known as the Sedge Trout Fly, is a highly effective dry fly designed to mimic adult caddisflies, a staple in trout diets. Originating in the 20th century, this fly has become a favourite among anglers for its buoyancy and realistic presentation. Crafted with a foam body, it floats effortlessly, making it ideal for fast-flowing streams and rivers. The addition of elk hair wings enhances its lifelike appearance, enticing even the most cautious trout. Its durability and visibility make it a must-have in any fly box, ensuring successful fishing trips. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned anglers, the Foam Caddis promises an engaging and rewarding experience on the water..

Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Foam Caddis/Sedge is best used during caddisfly hatches, particularly in fast-flowing streams and rivers. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly upstream and allow it to drift naturally with the current, ensuring a drag-free presentation. Use a floating line and a tapered leader to enhance the natural drift. Employ a dead-drift technique, occasionally twitching the fly to mimic the natural movement of an emerging caddis. In still waters, use a slow retrieve with intermittent pauses to imitate a struggling insect. Fish during early morning or late evening when caddisflies are most active.

Key Seasons - when is this

Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly

most effective?
The Foam Caddis/Sedge fly is most effective during late spring to early autumn, aligning with the peak caddis and sedge hatches. In the UK, this typically spans from May to September. These flies excel during warm evenings when adult caddisflies are most active, skimming the water's surface. Ideal conditions include overcast days with a slight breeze, which encourages hatches and surface activity. During these periods, trout are more likely to rise, making the Foam Caddis/Sedge an excellent choice for enticing surface strikes.

How does the Turrall Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Foam Caddis, also known as the Sedge, is a trout fishing fly that effectively imitates the adult stage of the caddisfly, a crucial component of a trout's diet. This fly mimics the caddisfly during its emergence from the water, a time when it is most vulnerable and attractive to fish. The foam body of the fly allows it to float high on the water's surface, resembling the natural buoyancy of the emerging caddisfly. Trout target this stage because the insects are abundant, easy to catch, and provide a rich source of nutrients, making the Foam Caddis an essential fly for anglers seeking to entice feeding trout.

Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Foam Caddis/Sedge Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Crafted with precision, this fly features a realistic profile that mimics natural caddis and sedge insects, making it irresistible to trout. The use of durable foam ensures buoyancy, allowing the fly to float perfectly on the water's surface, while the expertly tied hackle provides lifelike movement.
Designed for effectiveness, this fly is perfect for both still and moving waters, making it a must-have in any angler's tackle box. Its superior construction guarantees longevity, ensuring you can rely on it for countless fishing trips.
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Turrall Foam Caddis / Sedge Trout Fly CA84

 - 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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