About the Elwyn's Lure Trout Fly

The fluorescent green is a very attractive to trout and occasional orange is the only colour the fish seem interested in. The two colours can often a killing pattern as this lures has prroved to be. Works well in coloured water In his younger days Elwyn excelled in the physical challenge of rugby and succumb to the gentler allure of fly fishing later in life

Expert Tip:

And now we are arrived at the last, In wish harbour where we meane to rest; And make an end of this oue journey past; Here then in quiet roade I think it best We strike our sailes and stedfast Anchor cast For now the Sunne low setteth in the West. John Dennys, Secrets of Angling (1613)

Creator of this trout fly: Elywn R Davies

Tier of this trout fly: E R Davies

Country of origin for this trout fly: Wales

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

Dressings

• Hook : 6 - 10
• Thread : Red
• Tail : Green fluorescent wool
• Body : Green flouorescent chenille
• Thorax : Dark green suede chennile
• Hackle : Red cock hackles
• Wing : Orange marabou
• Head : Gold bead

This lure can be weighted, the amount of lead wire wrapped around the hook shank is dependant on the water you are fishing and how deep you believe the fish are.