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Turrall Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7603-HP-1-1)
£ 1.27
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Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly

from the Turrall Dry Hackled Trout Fly Collection.

The Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly is a renowned choice among anglers, celebrated for its vibrant purple hue and exceptional buoyancy. Designed by Swedish fly tyer Lennart Bergqvist in the 1970s, this fly has become a staple in trout fishing, particularly effective in clear waters where its striking colour and realistic hackle mimic natural insects.
Key features include its high-floating dry hackle, which ensures visibility and attraction, and a durable construction that withstands repeated casts. Its effectiveness in enticing trout makes it a must-have in any angler's fly box, promising successful catches and memorable fishing experiences..

Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is best used in clear, slow-moving waters where trout are feeding on the surface. To maximise effectiveness, present the fly with a delicate cast upstream, allowing it to drift naturally with the current. Use a light tippet to enhance presentation and reduce drag. Employ a dead-drift technique, ensuring the fly floats naturally without any unnatural movement. If no strikes occur, try a subtle twitch or lift to mimic an emerging insect, enticing a strike. Vary retrieves between short, gentle strips and longer pauses to simulate a struggling insect, adapting to the trout's response.

Key Seasons - when is this

Dry Hackled Trout Fly

most effective?

The Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is most effective during late spring to early autumn, particularly from May to September. This period aligns with the peak of insect hatches, making it ideal for imitating emerging flies. Key hatch periods include the Mayfly season in late May and early June, and the summer caddis hatches. The fly excels in clear, slow-moving waters under bright conditions, where its vibrant purple hackle can attract trout feeding on the surface. Use it during calm, warm days when insects are most active, ensuring a higher chance of success.

How does the Turrall Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fishing Fly is designed to mimic the adult stage of a mayfly, specifically during its emergence phase. This fly imitates the moment when the mayfly transitions from water to air, a critical stage that makes it vulnerable to predation. The vibrant purple hackle and buoyant design allow it to sit on the water's surface, resembling the fluttering wings of a newly emerged mayfly. Fish target this stage because the insects are abundant, easy to catch, and provide a rich source of nutrients, making them an irresistible meal for trout.

Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.

The Turrall Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly is expertly crafted for maximum performance, using only high-quality materials to ensure durability and effectiveness. Each fly is meticulously tied with precision, featuring a realistic profile that mimics natural prey, enticing even the most cautious trout. The vibrant purple hackle adds an irresistible visual appeal, while the buoyant design ensures it stays afloat, making it perfect for dry fly fishing. Turrall's commitment to excellence guarantees that this fly not only looks authentic but also performs exceptionally well in various fishing conditions, enhancing your angling success.
Ideal for UK waters, this fly is a must-have in any angler's tackle box, promising an unforgettable fishing experience.
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Turrall Superpuppen Purple Dry Hackled Trout Fly DH44

 - Turrall Premium Award-Winning Flies – The Best in Fly Fishing
England is the birthplace of fly fishing, and Turrall & Co. Ltd. is proud to be its longest-established company of professional fly dressers, crafting premium flies since the mid-nineteenth century. Over the years, Turrall has earned prestigious recognition from The Sunday Times, Country Living Magazine, and EFTTEX – the leading European Fishing Tackle Trade Association.
Every Turrall fly is the result of traditional craftsmanship fused with modern innovation, delivering consistent, high-performance results on the water. Turrall use only the finest materials, starting with high carbon steel hooks—needle-ground, surgically sharp, and double-coated for durability. Matched with world-class feathers and furs, including Metz Genetic Hackles where appropriate, these hand-tied patterns are trusted by fly anglers worldwide.
Don’t compromise with cheap imitations—invest in the best for precision, durability, and success with every cast.

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