12 Barbless Parachute Dries - Inc Hares Ear, Cahill, Terrys and KLINKS

Name: 12 Barbless Parachute Dries - Inc Hares Ear, Cahill, Terrys and KLINKS
Brand: Troutflies UK - Flies
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12 Barbless Parachute Dries - Inc Hares Ear, Cahill, Terrys and KLINKS

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Model: 803-pack
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Dry trout flies in a handy pack of 12 flies. This pack contains the following flies, please select the size required.

8 Mixed Parachute - Inc Hares Ear, Cahill and Terrys

4 Mixed Klinkhammer

Parachute flies are absolutely brilliant patterns that have become essential in modern dry fly fishing - they're incredibly effective and versatile!

What Are Parachute Flies?

Parachute flies are dry fly patterns where the hackle is wound horizontally around a vertical wing post, rather than traditionally around the hook shank. This creates a distinctive "parachute" appearance that sits beautifully on the water surface.

Key Characteristics:

Wing Post: Vertical wing (often white calf tail, poly yarn, or CDC) that acts as the parachute post

Hackle: Wound horizontally around the wing post, creating a flat hackle collar

Profile: Sits very low on the water with a realistic silhouette

Visibility: The white wing post makes it easy to see on the water

Stability: Lands right-side up almost every time

Advantages of Parachute Patterns:

Low Profile: Sits naturally in the surface film like real insects

High Visibility: Easy for anglers to track on the water

Realistic: The horizontal hackle creates a more lifelike appearance

Versatile: Can imitate various insects depending on size and color

Stable: Self-righting design lands properly almost every cas