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Haystack Fly

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Estimated Dispatch Time

  • 1-3 Days
  • 3 Pack: $4.62, £3.60, 4.26
  • 12 Pack: $15.40, £12.00, 14.20
    (12 flies for the price of 10)
  • Selection Total: $4.62

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When should I fish with the Haystack?

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About the Haystack Trout Fly

The Haystack fly is a highly effective pattern that was created by Paul Canning, named after it's appearance of a haystack.

One of the key features of the Haystack dry hackled fly is its ability to sit enticingly on the surface film, which makes it an excellent choice for anglers fishing in still waters and slow-moving rivers.

Creator of this trout fly: Paul Canning

Tier of this trout fly: Mandy Shelvey

Country of origin for this trout fly: England

This trout fly is designed to be fished on Dams & Reservoirs, Rivers & Streams, Still Water

Pattern Dressings

  • Hook : 10-18.
  • Thread : Black.
  • Butt : Pearly tinsel, varnish.
  • Body : Dark tipped hare's body guard hairs.

Brush all fibres upwards.

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