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Turrall Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly

Turrall Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 8765-HP-1-1)
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Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly

from the Turrall Dry May Trout Fly Collection.

The Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly is a classic choice for anglers targeting trout during the mayfly season. Originating in the UK, this fly mimics the natural brown quill mayflies that hatch in abundance on European rivers. Its design features a slender, quill-wrapped body, delicate hackle, and realistic wings, making it irresistible to trout.
Known for its effectiveness, this fly excels in clear waters where trout are selective. Its natural appearance and buoyancy ensure it sits perfectly on the water's surface, enticing even the wariest fish. A must-have in any angler's fly box, it combines tradition with proven success..

Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Special European Brown Quill Mayfly is best used during mayfly hatches, particularly in clear streams and rivers. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly upstream and allow it to drift naturally with the current, mimicking the natural emergence of mayflies. Use a dead drift technique, ensuring the fly floats without drag. For added realism, employ a reach cast to position the line upstream of the fly. When retrieving, use short, gentle twitches to imitate a struggling insect. Fish during early morning or late afternoon when trout are most active, and target areas with overhanging vegetation or near riffles where mayflies are likely to emerge.

Key Seasons - when is this

Dry May Trout Fly

most effective?
The Special European Brown Quill Mayfly is most effective during late spring to early summer, particularly from May to June, when the mayfly hatch is at its peak. This period is ideal as trout are actively feeding on emerging insects. The fly works best in clear, slow-moving waters where mayflies are abundant. Overcast days with a slight breeze enhance its effectiveness, as these conditions encourage mayfly activity. During the hatch, focus on mornings and late afternoons when trout are most active, ensuring a successful fishing experience.

How does the Turrall Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the subimago stage of the mayfly, a crucial part of a trout's diet. This fly imitates the mayfly as it emerges from the water, transitioning from nymph to dun. During this stage, the mayfly is vulnerable, floating on the water's surface as it dries its wings before taking flight. Trout target this stage because the mayflies are abundant, easy to catch, and provide a rich source of nutrients. The fly's delicate design and natural colours effectively replicate the mayfly's appearance, enticing trout to strike.

Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance. Each fly features a meticulously crafted body with a realistic profile, mimicking the natural mayfly to entice even the most discerning trout. The use of premium feathers and durable threads ensures longevity and effectiveness in various water conditions.
Designed for UK waters, this fly's lifelike appearance and movement make it an essential addition to any angler's tackle box, promising increased catch rates and an unparalleled fishing experience.
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Turrall Special European Brown Quill Mayfly Trout Fly SE09

 - 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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