Flesh Fly YGroup_classictroutrod excellent presentation and precise mending

excellent presentation and precise mending capabilities due to its longer back taper

While there are many versions of this fly

bluefish and anything that eats bait

Winter and Spring

The fishability of this pattern was the first consideration

Flesh Fly YGroup_classictroutrod excellent presentation and precise mendingFlesh flies are important in river systems where salmon return to spawn. After they die their bodies decay. The flesh breaks apart and tumbles down the river. The flesh can range in color depending on the level of decay. This single colored rabbit pattern is great for mimicking these tumbling bits of rotten flesh. Yum.