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How Spiders are used in fly fishing

Spiders are created to represent hatching insects caught in the surface film of the river. They are soft hackle patterns which are deadly fished upstream or downstream and were originally developed from the North of the United Kingdom over 300 years ago.

Flies relating to Spiders

Spiders is mentioned in 7 flies within our catalogue. Of course, there are most likely more flies relating to this, but here is just a sample of the patterns: