Orvis UK

Sedgehog Olive

$1.45

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Description

On a 'big wave' this will bring fish to the surface when smaller patterns don?t and produce splashy rises. The heavy dressing moves plenty of water and gives the ever important take inducing wake

Specifications

Category

Dry Flies

Sink Rate

floating

Target Species

trout

Techniques

casting, topwater

Water Column

surface

Action

surface wake

Conditions

low light, open water

Field Notes

This is a dry fly pattern designed to skate or sit on the surface and create a wake, especially on big water or when fish are looking up. It’s useful when smaller patterns are being ignored and you want to trigger splashy surface takes with a visible presentation.

Pros

  • Creates a strong surface wake
  • Good for drawing aggressive rises
  • Visible profile in rough water

Cons

  • Less effective when fish are not feeding on the surface
  • Can be too bulky for calm, picky-water situations

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