Even a mangled fly can keep catching; do not discard it too quickly
Even a mangled fly can keep catching; do not discard it too quickly
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Selection
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Even a mangled fly can keep catching; do not discard it too quickly
How to do it: Keep fishing a mangled fly, as it can still catch fish
Mistake it fixes: Discarding mangled flies immediately
Why it works: Mangled flies often still imitate prey effectively. Discarding them wastes usable flies.
When it matters most: Fly selection, damaged flies