The Vespertina mayfly is one of those delicate insects that always brings a special moment on the water. We see them dancing in the air with a unique elegance and speed that cannot be seen in many other mayflies. When these elegant duns start drifting on the surface, trout often become very selective.
This fly is especially useful on slow, calm waters, where a careful drift and delicate presentation are essential. It can be fished floating in the surface film, slightly trapped in the film, or even just below it, depending on how the trout are feeding.
Materials:
-Hook: size 16- Demmon D201
https://www.troutline.ro/demmon-supreme-competition-d201-bl-dry-hook
-Thread: Brown 30DEN Sumo
https://www.troutline.ro/troutline-sumo-power-thread-30den-50m
-Body:Brown pheasant tail barbs - 2 barbs are enough
https://www.troutline.ro/troutline-ring-neck-pheasant-pack-of-2-tail-fe…
-Tail: Brown pheasant tail barbs fixed in "V"
https://www.troutline.ro/troutline-ring-neck-pheasant-pack-of-2-tail-fe…
-Thorax: Rusty Brown Squirrel Hybrid Dubbing
https://www.troutline.ro/troutline-squirrel-hybrid-dubbing
-Wing: CDC barbs pulled from stem - fiery brown color
https://www.troutline.ro/troutline-cdc-feathers-tier-s-pack-0-5grams
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