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Turrall Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly

Turrall Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 8909-HP-1-1)
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Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly

from the Turrall Stillwater Emerger Barbless Trout Fly Collection.

The Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly is a modern marvel in fly fishing, designed for optimal performance in stillwater environments. Its vibrant, straggly fibres mimic the natural movement of aquatic insects, enticing even the most cautious trout. This fly's barbless hook ensures a humane catch and release, aligning with ethical angling practices. Developed by innovative fly tiers, the Straggle Cat has quickly gained a reputation for its effectiveness in UK waters, particularly during the warmer months when trout are most active. Its unique design and proven success make it a must-have for any angler's fly box..

Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fishing Fly is best utilised in clear, still waters where trout are feeding on small aquatic insects. To maximise effectiveness, employ a slow, steady retrieve to mimic the natural movement of emerging insects. Use a floating line with a long leader to allow the fly to drift naturally just below the surface.
For presentation, cast the fly near weed beds or drop-offs where trout are likely to be lurking. Vary the retrieve speed occasionally to trigger a strike, and consider using a figure-of-eight retrieve to maintain a lifelike motion.

Key Seasons - when is this

Stillwater Emerger Barbless Trout Fly

most effective?
The Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during the spring and autumn months when trout are actively feeding. In spring, as the water warms, hatches of midges and other insects increase, making this fly ideal for imitating emerging insects. Autumn is also prime, as trout feed heavily before winter. Use this fly in clear, calm conditions when fish are near the surface. During these seasons, focus on early morning or late afternoon when insect activity peaks, ensuring your fly mimics the natural movement of prey.

How does the Turrall Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the pupal stage of chironomid midges, commonly known as buzzers. As these insects transition from their larval stage to emerge as adults, they ascend through the water column, making them highly vulnerable and an easy target for trout. The fly's straggly fibres and subtle movement imitate the natural appearance and behaviour of the emerging midge pupae, enticing fish to strike. Trout are particularly drawn to this stage due to the abundance and ease of capturing these protein-rich morsels, making it a crucial part of their diet.

Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance. Each fly is crafted with precision, featuring a realistic profile that mimics natural prey, enticing even the most cautious trout. The use of vibrant, durable materials ensures longevity and effectiveness in various water conditions. Designed for stillwater fishing, this barbless fly offers an ethical choice for anglers, reducing harm to fish while maintaining a strong hook hold. Trust Turrall's expertise for a fly that delivers exceptional results on every cast.
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Turrall Straggle Cat Stillwater Barbless Trout Fly SRBL32

 - 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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