FLY-FISHERMEN the world over own boxes ... For river fishers the hare’s ear and the pheasant tail in their various guises would be very strong favourites – especially the ones with gold ...

I went out and tried a buzzers pattern but that caused no interest ... let my weighted fly sink for around 20 seconds. My third trout was attracted by a gold beaded Hare’s Ear pattern.

These flies consistently catch trout, no matter the hatch or your ... we noticing a recurring theme here?.) The Hare's Ear Soft Hackle is a wet fly. It more resembles a dry fly than a nymph ...

The trout-approved Rubber Legs fly. / Photo by Jasper Taback I like to fish dry flies. It’s not that I dislike nymph fishing, but there’s something truly special about watching a trout rise to ...