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Turrall Mosquito Midge Trout Fly

Turrall Mosquito Midge Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 1253-HP-1-1)
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Mosquito Midge Trout Fly

from the Turrall Dry Midge Trout Fly Collection.

The Mosquito Midge Trout Fly is a highly effective pattern, mimicking the natural appearance of midges, a staple in a trout's diet. Originating in the mid-20th century, this fly has become a favourite among anglers for its versatility and success in various water conditions.
Key features include its slender body, typically crafted from black or dark thread, and delicate hackle that imitates the insect's legs. The fly's design ensures it sits perfectly on the water's surface, enticing trout with its lifelike presentation.
Renowned for its effectiveness, the Mosquito Midge is a must-have in any angler's fly box, particularly during midge hatches..

Mosquito Midge Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Mosquito Midge Trout Fishing Fly is best utilised in still or slow-moving waters where trout are feeding on small insects. To maximise effectiveness, use a light tippet to ensure a natural presentation. Cast upstream and allow the fly to drift naturally with the current, mimicking the behaviour of a real midge. Employ a dead-drift technique, keeping the line slack to avoid drag.
For retrieves, use a slow, steady hand-twist retrieve to imitate an emerging midge. Vary the depth by adjusting the leader length, targeting different feeding zones. During hatches, fish the fly near the surface, and in cooler conditions, let it sink slightly to reach deeper-feeding trout.

Key Seasons - when is this

Dry Midge Trout Fly

most effective?
The Mosquito Midge Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during the late spring to early autumn months, particularly from May to September. This period coincides with the peak midge hatches, providing ample feeding opportunities for trout. Early mornings and late evenings are prime times, as midges are most active during these cooler parts of the day. Overcast days with a slight breeze create ideal conditions, as they encourage midge activity while reducing glare on the water. During these times, the Mosquito Midge Fly can be particularly enticing to trout, mimicking the natural prey they are accustomed to.

How does the Turrall Mosquito Midge Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Mosquito Midge Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the midge, a small two-winged insect that is a staple in a trout's diet. This fly specifically imitates the midge in its pupal stage, a critical phase when the insect is transitioning from larva to adult. During this stage, midges are particularly vulnerable as they rise to the water's surface to emerge, making them an easy target for trout. Fish are drawn to this stage because the pupae are abundant, slow-moving, and provide a rich source of nutrients, making them an irresistible meal for opportunistic feeders like trout.

Mosquito Midge Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Mosquito Midge Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Each fly is crafted with precision, featuring a realistic profile that mimics natural insects, enticing even the most discerning trout. The use of durable hooks and premium feathers ensures longevity and effectiveness, making it a reliable choice for anglers.
Designed to perform in various conditions, this fly's lifelike appearance and movement increase strike rates, providing an edge in both still and running waters. Trust Turrall for unmatched quality and success in your fly fishing adventures.
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Turrall Mosquito Midge Trout Fly MI07

 - 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.
Don’t compromise with cheap imitations—invest in the best for precision, durability, and success with every cast.

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