Yellow Sally Dry Fly
#14
$1.49
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Yellow Sally Dry Fly
$1.49
The Yellow Sally Dry Fly is a vital pattern designed to match one of the most consistent and widespread stonefly hatches of the summer months (Isoperla species). When these bright yellow insects are active, trout key in on them aggressively. This fly provides a realistic profile of the adult stonefly sitting upright on the water's surface. Its distinct yellow coloration and accurate silhouette make it an essential "match-the-hatch" pattern for fooling selective trout during mid-summer hatches.
Product Features
- Realistic Stonefly Profile: The design perfectly mimics the slender body and upright wings of an adult Yellow Sally stonefly.
- Optimal Coloration: The bright yellow body and highlights are an accurate match for the natural insect's hue, crucial for fooling picky trout.
- Reliable Float: Tied with high-quality hackle and hair, this fly floats consistently high and is durable enough for strong currents.
- Durable Construction: Expertly tied to remain effective even after multiple fish during long hatch periods.
- Optimal Sizing: Available in the essential sizes #14 and #16, covering the key range for matching the primary Yellow Sally hatches.
When to Use the Yellow Sally Dry Fly
The Yellow Sally excels during specific hatches where trout are keying in on these bright yellow stoneflies, particularly during mid-day warming periods in summer.
- Summer Hatches: The go-to fly for the consistent summer hatches of Yellow Sallies across many regions.
- Mid-Day Activity: Yellow Sallies typically hatch during the warmest parts of the day (11 AM to 4 PM), providing excellent bright-light action.
- Rivers and Streams: Highly effective in riffles and runs of medium-to-fast flowing rivers and streams where stoneflies reside.
- Match-the-Hatch Specifics: Use this pattern specifically when you observe bright yellow stoneflies on the water or flying nearby, and trout are rising steadily.
HANDLE WITH CARE: Hooks are extremely sharp. Please handle with care to avoid injury.
NOTE: As these flies are hand-tied, slight variations in color and size may occur between batches.
SAFETY WARNING: This product contains small parts and sharp hooks. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Use with caution.
WARNING: WARNING: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
