Flies For Every Season

Olives predominate until the March Brown arrives in late March early April. Dark Olives are best to start and lighten up as the weather improves.

• Dark Olives (12)
• Medium Olives (14)
• Rough Olives (14)
• Greenwells (14)
• Greenwell
• Olive Nymphs (12-14)
• Usk Naylor (12)
• Granoms (12)

Late March

• March Browns – red/yellow/hares ear bodies (10-12)
• Goldribbed Hares Ear (12-14)
• Blue Upright (14)
• Usk Naylor (12)

April

• Iron Blue (14-16)
• Light Olive (14)
• March Brown (10-12)
• Olive Nymphs (12-14)
• Usk Naylor (12)

May, Early June

• Ginger Quill (14-16)
• Blue Dunn (14)
• Light Olive (14)
• Evening Dun (16)
• Alder & Pheasant Tail (12-14)
• Usk Naylor (12)

June and July

• Light & Dark Sedges (12-14)
• Black Knat (16)
• Ginger Quill (14)
• Ginger Variant (14)
• Coch-y-Bondu (12)
• Tups (14-16)
• Badger (14)

August

• Tups (14-16)
• Badger (14)
• Ginger Quill (14)
• Ginger Variant (14)
• Nymphs in general

September

As the season becomes cooler the fly life reverts to the early season flies especially Olives.