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Turrall Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly

Turrall Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7625-HP-1-1)
£ 1.47
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Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly

from the Turrall Daddy Long Leg Trout Fly Collection.

The Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly is a must-have in any angler's fly box, renowned for its effectiveness in attracting trout. This fly mimics the natural crane fly, a common sight near water bodies, making it irresistible to fish. Its vibrant orange body, combined with a tungsten bead, ensures it sinks quickly, reaching the desired depth with ease. The long, flexible legs create lifelike movement, enticing even the most cautious trout.
Originating in the UK, the Daddy Long Legs pattern has been a staple since the early 20th century, celebrated for its versatility and success in various fishing conditions. Perfect for both stillwater and river fishing, this fly is a proven performer, ensuring a productive day on the water..

Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs is highly effective for targeting trout, especially in stillwaters and reservoirs. To maximise its effectiveness, use a floating line with a long leader to allow the fly to drift naturally on the surface. Present the fly by casting it out and letting it sit momentarily to mimic a struggling insect. Employ a slow, erratic retrieve with short pulls to create movement, imitating a daddy long legs caught in the water. This technique can trigger aggressive strikes from trout. Additionally, fish it during late summer and autumn when natural daddy long legs are abundant, increasing its appeal.

Key Seasons - when is this

Daddy Long Leg Trout Fly

most effective?
The Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs 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 these insects. The fly excels in windy conditions when crane flies are often blown onto the water, creating a natural feeding opportunity for trout. It is particularly effective on still waters and reservoirs where trout are actively feeding on surface insects. Use this fly during overcast days or when there is a light ripple on the water for the best results.

How does the Turrall Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs fly imitates the adult stage of the crane fly, commonly known as the daddy long legs. This fly is particularly effective during late summer and early autumn when these insects are abundant. As the crane flies emerge from their pupal stage, they become a significant food source for trout, who are drawn to their clumsy flight and tendency to fall onto the water's surface. The bright orange colour and buoyant design of the fly mimic the natural appearance and movement of the crane fly, making it irresistible to fish seeking an easy meal.

Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs 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 tungsten bead for added weight, allowing it to sink quickly and reach the desired depth. The vibrant orange body, combined with realistic legs, mimics the natural movement of a daddy long legs, enticing even the most cautious trout.
Designed for UK waters, this fly's realistic profile and superior construction make it a must-have in any angler's tackle box, promising successful catches and an unforgettable fishing experience.
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Turrall Tungsten Orange Daddy Long Legs Trout Fly DL12

 - 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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