{"title":"Sea Flies","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"black-pennell","title":"Black Pennell Wet Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Black Pennell wet fly is a long established traditional wet fly, originally designed by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell, and it remains a firm favourite with anglers who appreciate simple, proven patterns. Tied with a dark, purposeful profile, it suggests a range of small insects and drifting food items without trying to imitate anything too precisely, which is often why it works so consistently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Black Pennell wet fly is a particularly useful choice in early-season conditions, higher water, or overcast days when fish respond well to a slightly bolder silhouette. Fished as part of a traditional spider or wet fly team, the Black Pennell carries just enough presence to stand out while still looking natural in the current. Whether you’re covering glides for grayling or searching broken runs for trout, it’s a dependable fly to have tied on when you need to find fish rather than wait for them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-576b3933-7fff-56ca-54c3-457a105e13cc\"\u003ePlease note all of our fishing flies are barbless unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Pennell Wet Fly Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Trout \/ Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody – Floss Back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib – Silver Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle – Hen Cape Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Tippet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook – Barbless, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish the Black Pennell Wet Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross \u0026amp; Down Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast slightly across and downstream and allow the flow to bring the line under steady tension. As the fly swings through the current it lifts naturally, often drawing confident takes from fish sitting just off the main flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDead Drift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn steadier water or chalk streams, fish it upstream and allow it to travel naturally with minimal drag. This presentation works well when trout or grayling are holding deeper and feeding quietly below the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Dropper Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA strong option on the top dropper of a multi-fly cast. Lift into the hang or use a slow retrieve to let the fly rise toward the surface film, imitating a struggling insect and triggering reaction takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 12","offer_id":56432200384836,"sku":"W02012","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 14","offer_id":56432200417604,"sku":"W02014","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/BlackPennellWetFlyside.jpg?v=1773764760"},{"product_id":"daioni","title":"Daioni Sea Trout Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daioni Sea Trout Fly is a distinctive and highly productive Welsh sea trout pattern, its name was inspired by the well known hymn line \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalon lan yn llawn daioni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the word daioni translating to goodness. The fly was first created around the turn of the century during a fly tying demonstration at the Royal Welsh Show. While the materials and proportions have been refined over time, the original concept remains unchanged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aim behind the Daioni was to produce a fly with a large rounded silhouette that remains light and easy to cast. It offers a broad profile in the water yet maintains mobility, allowing it to move freely in the surface film. This combination makes it particularly attractive to sea trout that respond to shape and movement rather than intricate detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sea trout fly comes into its own in July when shoals of smaller school fish arrive. These fish are often active near the surface and will readily chase and intercept a fly that presents a fuller shrimp like outline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally designed as a dropper pattern, the Daioni pairs well with a slimmer single, double or tube fly on the point. A balanced sea trout cast should include varying lengths and silhouettes to reflect key marine food sources such as sandeels, pin fry, shrimps and small crabs. The Daioni covers the wider profile category, offering contrast when fished alongside a more streamlined pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be fished effectively on a floating line directly in the surface film or on an intermediate to explore slightly deeper layers. However, it performs at its best when presented near the surface on mild summer evenings, particularly during July and August when sea trout move confidently in the upper water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDaioni Sea Trout Fly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Holographic Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Fine Silver Wire \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Squirrel Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Blue Hen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Single Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Daioni?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWelsh Heritage Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated in Wales with a clear design purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide Silhouette Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffers a shrimp like outline that sea trout respond to strongly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Dropper Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplements slimmer point flies for varied presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaioni Sea Trout Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface Film Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish on a floating line and allow the fly to sit and work within the surface layer where school fish are active.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired Fly Approach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse as the dropper with a slimmer pattern on the point to offer contrasting silhouettes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer Evening Sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget mild July and August nights when sea trout feed confidently near the top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daioni Sea Trout Fly remains one of the most effective modern Welsh patterns, valued for its mobility, strong silhouette and consistent success throughout the season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461545898308,"sku":"ST1148","price":2.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/DaioniSeaTroutFlyside.jpg?v=1773753069"},{"product_id":"hairy-mary","title":"Hairy Mary Double Hook Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hairy Mary Double Hook Fly is a long established and highly respected pattern in sea trout and summer salmon fishing. Tied on a quality double hook, this version offers improved balance and stability in the current, helping the fly track correctly through deeper pools and steady glides. The added strength of the double hook provides reliable holding power when connected to powerful fresh run fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecognised for its dark body and vivid blue hackle, the Hairy Mary creates a strong underwater silhouette. The contrast between black and blue gives the fly a subtle attractor quality, while the mixed bucktail wing produces natural movement as it swings across the current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pattern is particularly effective during low light periods and at dusk, when sea trout begin to move and feed more confidently. Its slim yet lively profile allows it to fish at the correct depth without excessive drag, making it suitable for both rivers and larger spate systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNB This fishing fly is barbed.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHairy Mary Double Hook Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook Type - Double Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Floss Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Gold Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Cock Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Bucktail Natural mixed with Yellow Bucktail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\/Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHairy Mary Double Hook Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStable In The Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble hook construction helps the fly swim straight in stronger flows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic Colour Contrast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack body and blue hackle create a defined underwater outline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Seasonal Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective for sea trout and summer salmon in a range of water levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The Hairy Mary Double\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvening Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream and allow the fly to swing naturally through the pool as light fades. Sea trout often respond confidently at dusk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled Deep Arc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn higher water, fish at an angle and let the fly sweep steadily across the current, maintaining tension throughout the drift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd short pulls during the swing to make the bucktail flare and the hackle pulse, encouraging reaction takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Water Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse during summer conditions when a smaller, balanced profile is needed to tempt salmon in clear flows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hairy Mary Double Hook Fly remains a dependable and traditional sea trout fly, valued for its movement, contrast and consistent performance in both low light and summer river conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461200064836,"sku":"S2088","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/HairyMaryDoubleHookFly.jpg?v=1773750887"},{"product_id":"invicta-pearly","title":"Invicta Pearly Wet Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Invicta Pearly wet fly is a brighter variation of the classic Invicta pattern, originally designed by James Ogden in the 19th century. Known for creating practical, fish-catching patterns rather than exact imitations, Ogden’s Invicta has remained a firm favourite with anglers, and this pearly version adds a touch more visibility while keeping the traditional soft-hackled movement that makes it so effective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than matching one specific hatch, the fly suggests emerging insects, pale upwings, and general subsurface life. It’s particularly useful when light levels are flat, the water has a hint of colour, or trout are feeding just below the surface without fully committing to dries. The pearly body gives a subtle flash as it moves through the current, helping fish pick it out without looking overly bright. Fished singly or as part of a wet fly team, it’s a dependable choice when you want a traditional pattern with a little extra presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note all of our fishing flies are barbless unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvicta Pearly Wet Fly Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Trout \/ Grayling \/ Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Pearl Myler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Gold Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Cock Brown\/Guinea Fowl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Hen Pheasant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Barbless, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish the Invicta Pearly Wet Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross \u0026amp; Down Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream and allow the fly to swing naturally under tension. As it lifts through the current, the hackle pulses and the pearly body catches the light, often provoking takes toward the end of the swing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDead Drift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn steadier water or chalk streams, fish it upstream and let it travel naturally with minimal drag. The gentle glint from the body can be enough to draw interest even during a slow presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Dropper Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ideal wet fly for the top dropper when fishing a traditional team. A slow retrieve or gentle lift brings it toward the surface film, suggesting an emerging insect and encouraging confident takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 10","offer_id":56432293445956,"sku":"W11010","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 12","offer_id":56432293478724,"sku":"W11012","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 14","offer_id":56432293511492,"sku":"W11014","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/Invicta_Pearly_Wet_Fly_side.jpg?v=1773745828"},{"product_id":"medicine-mallard","title":"Medicine Mallard Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Medicine Mallard Fly (single hook) is a respected traditional pattern developed for sea trout fishing, particularly in clear to lightly coloured water. This version offers improved stability during the swing and dependable hooking strength when playing strong running fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe defining feature of this fly is its mallard wing, which creates a slim, mobile profile that moves naturally with the current. Combined with a subtle body and controlled hackle, the Medicine Mallard presents a refined yet visible silhouette beneath the surface. Its understated contrast makes it especially effective when fish are cautious or holding in slower glides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOften favoured during summer and early autumn, the Medicine Mallard excels in low to moderate water levels. It is equally suitable for traditional downstream presentation or controlled swings through deeper pools at dusk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNB This fly is barbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMedicine Mallard Fly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Single Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Silver Flat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Silver Line \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Blue Cock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Bronze Mallard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Gb No. 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Medicine Mallard Double?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlim Natural Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMallard wing offers subtle lifelike movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStable In Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble hook ensures balanced swimming action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For Clear Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefined presentation suits cautious sea trout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicine Mallard Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across the current and allow the fly to travel in a smooth controlled arc through the pool. Maintain light tension to keep contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvening Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish during low light periods when sea trout are more confident and willing to chase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGentle Induced Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce slight line draws during the swing to encourage the wing to pulse naturally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer River Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly effective in reduced water levels where a slim understated pattern is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Medicine Mallard Fly remains a refined and dependable sea trout fly, valued for its natural movement, balanced design and consistent performance in traditional swing presentations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461421183300,"sku":"ST1118","price":2.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/MedicineMallardFlyside.jpg?v=1773762316"},{"product_id":"mr-fish","title":"Mr Fish Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mr Fish Fly is a proven modern pattern designed to tempt sea trout in a wide range of river conditions. Tied on a strong single barbed hook, this version offers a streamlined profile and secure hook hold while maintaining a balanced swimming action through the current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to provide a clear underwater silhouette without excessive bulk, the Mr Fish combines contrast and movement to trigger confident takes. Its flowing wing materials pulse naturally during the swing, creating subtle life in the water column. The single hook design allows the fly to fish slightly higher and more freely, making it particularly effective in moderate flows and during low light sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pattern is particularly well regarded for sea trout night fishing. Under low light or full darkness, sea trout rely heavily on silhouette and vibration rather than colour detail. The Mr Fish creates a defined profile that stands out after dusk, making it a dependable choice for anglers fishing into the evening and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNB This fly is barbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMr Fish Fly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook Type - Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Red Cock  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Silver Flat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Silver Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Grizzle and Purple Hen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Peacock Hearls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead -Gb No. 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Mr Fish Fly?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStreamlined Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle hook presentation offers natural movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReliable Hooking Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure hold on strong running sea trout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective across varying water levels and light conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMr Fish Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream, allowing the fly to sweep steadily through the current while maintaining gentle tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDusk and Low Light Fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget evening periods when sea trout move confidently into shallower water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate Flow Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for summer levels when a slim single hook pattern is preferred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mr Fish Sea Trout Fly offers a balanced blend of movement, contrast and control, making it a dependable choice for anglers targeting sea trout throughout the season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461522796868,"sku":"ST1138","price":2.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/MrFishFly.jpg?v=1774466907"},{"product_id":"night-stalker","title":"Night Stalker Sea Trout Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Night Stalker Sea Trout Fly is engineered specifically for night fishing, when sea trout move into shallow margins and feed confidently near the surface. Designed to create a bold silhouette with controlled buoyancy, this pattern excels during warm summer evenings and calm, low light conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts buoyancy is concentrated toward the head of the fly, allowing it to sit slightly cocked in the water. This positioning keeps the hook and body just below the surface film, improving presentation and maximising hooking potential when a fish strikes. The use of a double hook further enhances hook up ratios.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reflective body provides subtle flash beneath the surface, while the darker wing materials create a strong outline that sea trout can detect even in minimal light. A foam topping supports the fly high in the water column, keeping it working effectively in or just below the surface layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNB This sea trout fly is double hooked and barbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNight Stalker Sea Trout Fly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLink - Tube Liner \u0026amp; Nylon Monofilament Fishing Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Holographic Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Silver Wire Fine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Bucktail Black \u0026amp; Pearl Crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopping - Black Foam 5 - 6 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Deer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Sea Trout Double, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight Stalker Sea Trout Fly?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptimised Surface Position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead weighted buoyancy keeps the hook riding just subsurface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved Hooking Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble hook design increases hook up rate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Resistant Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSynthetic materials retain lift and casting ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eh The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight Stalker Sea Trout Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled Downstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream, maintaining steady tension as the fly sweeps through the pool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate a Subtle Wake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce gentle lifts or draws to form light surface disturbance and provoke aggressive takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeak Summer Nights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost effective during calm July and August evenings when sea trout are active in the upper water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Night Stalker Sea Trout Fly combines controlled buoyancy, high visibility and durable construction, making it a highly effective and enjoyable pattern for dedicated night fishing sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461968212292,"sku":"ST1188","price":1.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/NightStalkerSeaTroutFly_abc933ef-a665-430d-b6f4-26fcfc78fd50.jpg?v=1773747498"},{"product_id":"secret-weapon","title":"Secret Weapon Sea Trout Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Secret Weapon Sea Trout Fly is a well established pattern that dates back to the early nineteen sixties and continues to prove its effectiveness season after season. Designed with sea trout behaviour in mind, this fly presents a longer, flowing silhouette that moves freely during the swing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts construction encourages natural movement in the current while the double barbed hook provides solid hooking strength. The flexible link system allows the fly to work independently of the hook once a fish is connected, helping maintain tension and reduce leverage during powerful runs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSea trout are known to nip at the tail of a fly before committing fully. The extended profile of the Secret Weapon increases the likelihood of hook contact during these short strikes. Once the fish turns, the double hook offers dependable holding power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pattern performs particularly well in summer and early autumn, especially during evening and night sessions when sea trout are more confident in the upper and mid water layers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNB This sea trout fly is double hooked and barbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSecret Weapon Sea Trout Fly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLink - Nylon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Tying Silk Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Bronze Mallard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Hen Brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Double Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Secret Weapon?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong Mobile Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages positive takes from nipping fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure Hooking Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble barbed hook improves retention during the fight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProven Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA trusted sea trout pattern with decades of success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecret Weapon Sea Trout Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Downstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream, allowing the fly to sweep naturally through the pool with controlled tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight and Low Light Fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish confidently during dusk and into darkness when sea trout respond strongly to silhouette and movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd Subtle Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce gentle line draws during the swing to bring the wing and hackle to life and trigger following fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Secret Weapon Sea Trout Fly Double Hook Barbed remains a dependable and time tested pattern, valued for its flowing silhouette, flexible design and consistent hooking performance in summer river conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461979091268,"sku":"ST1198","price":1.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/SecretWeaponSeaTroutFly_8e7e7dd9-1212-41f3-9bbf-97b9946fa9f1.jpg?v=1773485037"},{"product_id":"silver-butcher","title":"Silver Butcher Wet Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Silver Butcher wet fly is a classic British pattern with roots that go right back to the early nineteenth century. The original Butcher pattern was developed around 1838 by the fly dressers Moon and Jewhurst of Tunbridge Wells in Kent. The Silver Butcher later emerged as a brighter variation designed to give extra visibility in the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat added flash makes it a strong choice when trout are feeding aggressively, chasing small fry, or responding more to movement than to a precise hatch. The silver body helps the fly stand out in coloured water, deeper pools, or dull light, while still retaining the traditional wet fly silhouette. It’s a pattern that many anglers rely on as a searching fly when covering water and looking to provoke a reaction rather than wait for a subtle take.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note all of our fishing flies are barbless unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver Butcher Wet Fly Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Trout \/ Sea Trout \/ Grayling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Swan Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Silver Flat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib- Silver Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Hen Cape Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Butcher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing Head - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Barbless, Mustad or Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish the Silver Butcher Wet Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross \u0026amp; Down Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast slightly across and downstream and allow the current to tighten the line naturally. As the fly swings and begins to lift, the silver body flashes briefly, often drawing confident or even aggressive takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDead Drift\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn steadier runs or glides, fish it upstream and allow it to drift naturally with minimal interference. This approach works well when fish are holding mid-water and feeding on passing movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Dropper Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very effective choice on the top dropper of a traditional wet fly cast. A slow retrieve or gentle lift into the hang can bring the fly toward the surface film, imitating a small baitfish or struggling insect and encouraging reaction takes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 12","offer_id":56432511549764,"sku":"W04312","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 14","offer_id":56432511582532,"sku":"W04314","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 16","offer_id":56432511615300,"sku":"W04316","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/SilverButcherWetFly.jpg?v=1774347520"},{"product_id":"silver-stoat","title":"Silver Stoat Wet Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Silver Stoat Wet Fly (barbed) is a classic Scottish salmon and sea trout pattern that has earned a strong reputation during low water conditions in late spring and summer. Known for its clean contrast and refined flash, this fly pairs a bright silver body with a dark wing to create a clear and effective surface profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally developed for Scottish rivers, the Silver Stoat became particularly popular when targeting grilse and summer running fish in clear, reduced flows. The reflective body provides subtle attraction without excessive brightness, while the black wing offers a strong silhouette that stands out against lighter water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough traditionally fished for salmon and sea trout, the Silver Stoat remains a versatile design and can be tied on singles, doubles or tubes depending on river size and angler preference. Its simple yet striking construction continues to make it a dependable seasonal choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSilver Stoat Wet Fly (barbed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTail - Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Silver Flat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Silver Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Cock Black Natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Bucktail Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Barbed, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Silver Stoat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Water Performer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly effective during clear, reduced river levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong Contrast Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver body and black wing create a clear visual target.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProven Scottish Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong standing reputation for grilse and sea trout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Dress The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver Stoat Wet Fly (barbed)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply Floatant If Fishing Near The Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse very sparingly to maintain correct presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep The Wing Streamlined\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnsure bucktail sits straight for a clean profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck Materials Regularly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain shape and alignment after repeated swings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver Stoat Wet Fly (barbed)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream, allowing the fly to travel naturally through the current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled Low Water Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse lighter tackle and careful line control when rivers are clear and levels are low.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer Evening Fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget warmer months when grilse and sea trout respond well to subtle yet visible patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Silver Stoat Dry Fly remains a respected Scottish classic, valued for its understated flash, defined silhouette and continued effectiveness in summer trout, salmon and sea trout fishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 10","offer_id":56461153370436,"sku":"S10610","price":2.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 12","offer_id":56461153403204,"sku":"S10612","price":2.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/Silver_Stoat_Wet_Fly_side.jpg?v=1773750288"},{"product_id":"stinger","title":"Stinger Sea Trout Fly","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stinger Sea Trout Fly is a bold and highly effective pattern developed to provoke aggressive takes, particularly during low light and night fishing sessions. Designed to create a clear, defined silhouette in the water, this fly combines flash with movement to attract sea trout holding in pools, glides and steady runs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bright holographic body reflects available light beneath the surface, while the darker wing and soft hackle provide contrast and lifelike motion during the swing. This balance between attraction and profile makes the Stinger especially useful when fish are active and willing to chase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFished on a barbed double hook, this version offers secure hooking power when targeting strong running sea trout. It is particularly suited to summer and early autumn fishing when fish respond well to visible patterns that push a little more presence through the water column.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNB This sea trout fly is barbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStinger Sea Trout Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLink - Tube Liner and Nylon Monofilament\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody - Holographic Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRib - Fine Silver Wire \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWing - Squirrel Black, Blue Flash Abou \u0026amp; Peacock Herls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHackle - Black Cock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead - Black Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook - Barbed Double, Mustad of Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species - Sea Trout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose The Stinger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong Visual Trigger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReflective body enhances visibility in low light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefined Silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark wing and hackle create contrast in coloured water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure Hook Hold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarbed hook provides dependable connection with powerful fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHow To Fish The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStinger Sea Trout Fly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Downstream Swing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast across and slightly downstream, allowing the fly to travel naturally in a controlled arc through the current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight Time Presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish confidently during dusk and darkness when sea trout rely on silhouette and vibration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInduced Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce short, deliberate line draws during the swing to encourage the hackle and wing to pulse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate to Lower Water Levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly effective in summer flows where sea trout respond to a slightly more visible pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stinger Sea Trout Fly Barbed offers a blend of flash, movement and contrast, making it a dependable choice for anglers targeting sea trout during summer evenings and night sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Match The Hatch","offers":[{"title":"Size 8","offer_id":56461948617028,"sku":"ST1158","price":1.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5131\/7572\/files\/Stinger_Sea_Trout_Fly.jpg?v=1773665758"}],"url":"https:\/\/matchthehatch.co.uk\/collections\/sea-flies.oembed","provider":"Match The Hatch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}