Sea Trout - Doubles

Based closely to one of the great Sea Trout / Trout flies, the Teal Blue and Silver, this sparsley tied fly on a light double works well fished as the tail fly when fishing with a dropper.

Although this Sea Trout fly carries a lot of body when dry its blood red body will transform underwater allowing it to pulse with the current.

The Dark Mackerel was first introduced, as a sea trout fly, by Messrs John Dickson, of Frederick Street, Edinburgh, dressed on Martin outpoint hooks in sizes 8 and 6. It is a most useful fly, both at night and, in the daytime, for slightly dark, peaty...