24 Detatched and Foam Daddy flies - Boxed Set
24 Detatched and Foam Daddy flies - Boxed Set
£15.99
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- Stock: In Stock
- Model: NBX17
- MPN: NBX17
Available Options
24 per boxed set
4 Natural Detatched Daddy4 Unweighted Coloured Detached Daddy4 Goldhead Coloured Detached Daddy 4 Foam Daddy 4 Flat Foam Daddy4 Skinny Foam Daddy
In the rare occasion a fly or colour is out of stock a substitute will be used as a replacement.
What are Daddy Long Legs Flies?Daddy long legs trout flies imitate crane flies - those gangly, long-legged insects that often get blown onto the water surface. They're terrestrial insects, so they represent an opportunistic food source for trout when they accidentally end up in the water.When to Use Them:- Best Season: Late summer through autumn (August-October)
- Weather Conditions: Particularly effective on windy days when naturals get blown onto the water
- Time of Day: Can work throughout the day, but often most productive in the afternoon and evening
Fishing Techniques:- Natural Drift: Let the fly drift naturally on the surface - daddy long legs typically struggle when they hit the water
- Occasional Twitches: Give the fly small twitches to imitate the struggling movement of a crane fly trying to escape
- Target Areas: Fish near banks, overhanging vegetation, and areas where terrestrials might fall in
Why Trout Love Them:
Daddy long legs represent a substantial meal for trout - they're much larger than most aquatic insects, making them an attractive target. The erratic movement of a struggling crane fly on the surface often triggers aggressive strikes.The
safe lock box measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm
24 per boxed set
4 Natural Detatched Daddy
4 Unweighted Coloured Detached Daddy
4 Goldhead Coloured Detached Daddy
4 Foam Daddy
4 Flat Foam Daddy
4 Skinny Foam Daddy
In the rare occasion a fly or colour is out of stock a substitute will be used as a replacement.
What are Daddy Long Legs Flies?
Daddy long legs trout flies imitate crane flies - those gangly, long-legged insects that often get blown onto the water surface. They're terrestrial insects, so they represent an opportunistic food source for trout when they accidentally end up in the water.
When to Use Them:
- Best Season: Late summer through autumn (August-October)
- Weather Conditions: Particularly effective on windy days when naturals get blown onto the water
- Time of Day: Can work throughout the day, but often most productive in the afternoon and evening
Fishing Techniques:
- Natural Drift: Let the fly drift naturally on the surface - daddy long legs typically struggle when they hit the water
- Occasional Twitches: Give the fly small twitches to imitate the struggling movement of a crane fly trying to escape
- Target Areas: Fish near banks, overhanging vegetation, and areas where terrestrials might fall in
Why Trout Love Them:
Daddy long legs represent a substantial meal for trout - they're much larger than most aquatic insects, making them an attractive target. The erratic movement of a struggling crane fly on the surface often triggers aggressive strikes.
The
safe lock box measures 137mm x 88mm x 35mm
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