About the Grey Gosling Trout Fly
The Grey Gosling is a type of wet fly pattern that is typically used in fly-fishing for trout and other freshwater fish species in Ireland's loughs (lakes). It's a classic Irish fly pattern that has been used for many years by anglers in Ireland's loughs.
Expert Tip:
The Grey Gosling is usually fished on a floating line, using a variety of retrieve methods, such as a slow figure-eight or a traditional wet fly swing. It's an effective pattern for catching both rainbow and brown trout, and other fish species that feed on aquatic insects.
Tier of this trout fly: Paul Strasman
Country of origin for this trout fly: Ireland
This trout fly is designed to be fished on Still Water
Pattern Dressings
- Hook : 10 longshank.
- Silk : Brown.
- Rib : Oval gold.
- Tail : Bunch of cock pheasant centre tail.
- Body : Golden olive seal fur or sub.
- Hackles : Hot orange cock with grey mallard.
- Flank : Swept back as it is being wound on.
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