Top 3 Dry Flies for Arctic Char

What flies catch arctic char? What sizes and colors? In this video, we will go through my top picks for catching this elusive fish on dry. I’ll break down the flies that have proven most effective for me as a fishing guide in Iceland. Whether you’re targeting Arctic char in crystal-clear rivers, glacial lakes, or remote mountain streams, these tips will help you increase your chances of landing one of these beautiful fish.

Ice Midge
Hook: Hanak 230 BL #18
Thread: Textreme Power thread 25 den
Boddy: Ice Dub red, Natures Sprit Snowshoe Rabbit Foot Dubbing Black
Wing: Fly Dressing Premium CDC Black

Elk & CDC
Hook: Hanak 230 BL #14
Thread: Textreme Standard 8/0 Light Brown
Boddy: Nature's Spirit Hare’s Mask Dubbing - Natural Hares Mask, Fly Dressing Premium CDC Brown
Wing: Nature’s Spirit X-Caddis Deer Hair Natural

Rubber Lobell
Hook: Hanak 230 BL #16
Thread: Textreme Power thread 25 den
Boddy: Natures Sprit Snowshoe Rabbit Foot Dubbing Black, Fly Dressing Premium CDC Black, Hareline Senyo’s Shaggy Dub Hot Pink
Wing: Klingberg Bugyarn Spent Spinner

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:12 1st fly
04:24 2nd fly
07:48 3rd fly