The magnificent March Brown hatch is our most respected early spring hatch here in the Willamette Valley. In reality, it is among the earliest big hatches throughout the nation and even into Europe. The just popular hatch out West that can match the spring March Brown hatch is the Skwala hatch, which we do not get constant numbers like out East. Due to the large amount of bugs hatching, fish get particularly typed in on susceptible points in a bug’s introduction. They are available in numerous types: Stillborn, Emerger, Cripple, and so on. This pattern paints with a broad stroke and can cover all 3. Vertical hackle covers enable extra on water modification. If you require the fly to ride lower let the CDC get soaked, and clip the hackle with your nippers. My preferred method to fish this fly lags a more noticeable March Brown Dun. Connect some up while it’s excellent!
– Simon
Hook- Ahrex Freshwater Short Nymph FW563: Size 14
Thread- Semperfli Nanosilk: Brown
Tail- Hareline Ringneck Pheasant Tail: Natural
Abdominal Area- Hareline Ringneck Pheasant Tail: Natural & Uni XS Soft Wire: Black
Throax- Fulling Mill Tactical Dry Fly Dub: March Brown
Hackle: Whiting Bronze Saddle: Brown