Dry Fly Platforms - Hoppers, Stones and Foams - The Troutbitten Fly Box
About this episode
The episode discusses the selection of dry flies for larger trout meals, focusing on hoppers and stoneflies.
It's time for the big-meal dry fly platform: hoppers and stoneflies. When we open our fly boxes, we’re looking for a solution. If trout are sipping tiny olives in a soft tailout, we probably reach for the low-riding, vulnerable look of a Comparadun or a Parachute. And if we see trout slashing at hovering, skittering Grannoms in a riffle, we probably choose an Elk Hair Caddis or similar. But what do we pick when the trout food is bigger — when trout are eating hoppers, stoneflies, cicadas or o...
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