Published Jul 15. 2016 - 7 years ago

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Baltic flies for turbulent water

This is the first part of a small series dealing with various coastal conditions in the Baltic. We'll look at flies for clear, but turbulent water. Lots of visibility, but also lots of turmoil – and food.

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A large and quite visible, but still discreet fly for saltwater

Originator: 
Martin Joergensen
Pattern type: 
Cold saltwater fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Easy
Species: 
sea trout (sea run)
Materials: 
Hook
Tiemco 8089, fine wire bass bug hook size 6
Thread
8/0 (72 Denier) UNI-Thread, Tan
Hackles
Gallo de Leon (Coq de Leon), dark pardo or ginger pardo, 1-3 feathers, barb length: 1½ time
Body
Peacock herl
Eyes
Bead chain
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Baltic flies for turbulent water

This is the first part of a small series dealing with various coastal conditions in the Baltic. We'll look at flies for clear, but turbulent water. Lots of visibility, but also lots of turmoil – and food.
See our pattern suggestions here

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