Fly Tying Brown Trout Flies | Articulated Single Hook | In The Spread Fishing

When trout reach a certain size they stop eating bugs and start eating meat. This is how trout get huge. Hatchery fish, small rodents, frogs, etc. are what giant brown trout and trophy rainbow trout feast on the reach a size where they are measured in pounds not inches. If you want to target those fish, you need a fly that will entice them to move.


Fly tying for fish like this takes on a magnitude order change. You need a bigger profile in the water. How do you achieve this? Watch and see. This fly is an articulated single hook trout fly. You won't always be able to chuck a double hook fly, so a single comes in handy. Deer hair, bucktail and choice schlappen are laid down to build this beauty.


If it is huge fish you want to stuff, this is a fly that you should have in your kit. As with all our fly tying videos, you get to see every step in the process and ample explanation on how each ingredient is selected.


In The Spread fly tying videos are a notch above. We take the time to show you from the perspective of the fly tier. Knowing why each hair, feather, piece of thread, drop of glue and anything else is used gives you all the context you need to tie gems.



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