Irish Angling Forum

frankie · Egg Joined: 10 Feb 2006 Posts: 27

if you had just 1 fly to fish all year what would it be? mine would be

dry fly- iron blue dun
wet fly- coachman
salmon fly-gary dog

knocavoeboy · Fry Joined: 16 Nov 2005 Posts: 68

sea trout Black pennel

rainbows Brown montana nymph

salmon general practicioner.

frankie · Egg Joined: 10 Feb 2006 Posts: 27

the cove nymph is deadly on the bush for brown trout, ive lifted a few fish on the G P i find when the grilse are running fresh on the bush that the GP can be deadly

Sean · Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2006 8:42 pm Post subject:

watsons fancy, for all

Joey1 · Posted: Tue May 02, 2006 9:59 am Post subject:

Brownies: Black and Silver Spider

Salmon: Cascade

Sea trout: Black Pennel

Pike: Anything in Pink... Popper or Streamer

Bass: Gold head fry pattern, with olive Marabou and crystal flash
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Eamon.mc · Egg Joined: 18 Dec 2006 Posts: 17 Location: WestTyrone

Mine would have to be the invicta and it's variants. Have lifted all freshwater game species and salmon and seatrout on these patterns. Best fish was 10lb4oz salmon on gold invicta fished on the dropper at the meetings Newtownstewart.
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murtol · Egg Joined: 25 Apr 2007 Posts: 3

River Wet: Waterhen Bloa

River Dry: OE CDC Dun

River Emerger: Olive DHE

Lough Wets: Black Pennel & Connemara Black

I only really fish for browns so these would be my choices.