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Turrall Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly

Turrall Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 1773-HP-1-1)
£ 0.87
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Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly

from the Turrall Wet Winged Trout Fly Collection.

The Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly, a classic in the angler's arsenal, boasts a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Originally crafted to mimic the natural insects found around cow pastures, this fly has proven its effectiveness in enticing trout. Its design features a distinctive brown and yellow body, with soft hackle wings that create a lifelike movement in the water.
Known for its versatility, the Cowdung Fly excels in both still and moving waters, making it a favourite among seasoned anglers. Its ability to attract fish in various conditions highlights its enduring appeal and reliability..

Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fishing Fly is best used in rivers and streams, particularly effective during the early season when trout are feeding on terrestrial insects. To maximise effectiveness, cast upstream and allow the fly to drift naturally with the current, mimicking a drowned insect. Use a dead-drift presentation, ensuring the fly moves at the same speed as the water. Employ a slow, steady retrieve with occasional twitches to imitate struggling insects. This fly is particularly effective in overcast conditions or after rain when insects are more likely to be washed into the water.

Key Seasons - when is this

Wet Winged Trout Fly

most effective?
The Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during the spring and autumn months when trout are actively feeding on terrestrial insects. In spring, as temperatures rise, insects like cow dung flies become more prevalent, making this fly an excellent choice. Autumn also sees increased insect activity before winter sets in. Key hatch periods include late April to early June and September to October. Ideal conditions for using this fly are overcast days with a light breeze, which mimic the natural environment of these insects, enticing trout to strike.

How does the Turrall Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the appearance and behaviour of terrestrial insects, particularly cow dung flies, which often find themselves on the water's surface. These flies are a crucial part of a trout's diet, especially during the summer months when they are abundant. The fly imitates the adult stage of the insect, which is when they are most likely to be blown onto the water by the wind. Fish target these insects because they are an easy and plentiful food source, providing a high-protein meal. The fly's design, with its soft hackle and natural colours, effectively replicates the fluttering wings and body of the real insect, enticing trout to strike.

Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Cowdung Wet Winged 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 insects, enticing even the most cautious trout. The use of premium feathers and durable threads ensures longevity and effectiveness in various water conditions.
Designed for UK waters, this fly's intricate design and vibrant colours make it a must-have in any angler's collection, promising successful catches and an engaging fishing experience.
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Turrall Cowdung Wet Winged Trout Fly WW15

 - 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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