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2. Al Troth - Wikipedia

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   Known for. Inventor of Elk Hair Caddis. Spouse. Martha Manandise. Children. 1. Al Troth (May 30, 1930 – August 3, 2012) is an American fisherman, considered a pioneer in the sport of fly fishing. [1] He is known for his variations of popular trout fishing flies as well as the inventor of the Elk Hair Caddis fly. [2]

3. Fly tying - Wikipedia

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   Fly tying (also historically referred to in England as dressing flies) is the process of producing an artificial fly used by fly fishing anglers to catch fish. Fly tying is a manual process done by a single individual using hand tools and a variety of natural and manmade materials that are attached to a hook. Although the recent history of fly ...

4. Artificial fly - Wikipedia

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   Artificial fly. An artificial fly or fly lure is a type of fishing lure, usually used in the sport of fly fishing (although they may also be used in other forms of angling). In general, artificial flies are an imitation of aquatic insects that are natural food of the target fish species the fly fishers try to catch.

5. Alexandra (wet fly) - Wikipedia

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   Alexandra (wet fly) The Alexandra wet fly is an artificial fly. Also known as the Lady of the Lake, the fly was named by English angler Major William Greer Turle to honour Alexandra, Princess of Wales. The fly is distinguished by the heavy peacock herl wing and silver body which makes the fly resemble a small baitfish or fry.

6. Adams (dry fly) - Wikipedia

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   Adams (dry fly) The Adams is a traditional dry fly primarily used for trout. It is considered a general imitation of an adult mayfly, flying caddis or midge. It was designed by Leonard Halladay from Mayfield, Michigan in 1922, at the request of his friend Charles Adams. [2] The Adams has been considered one of the most popular, versatile ...

7. Eristalis flavipes - Wikipedia

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   Eristalis flavipes, the orange-legged drone fly, is a species of hoverfly native to North America. [1] It flies from early April to mid-October, and occurs in a wide variety of habitats, particularly wetlands. Hoverflies get their names from the ability to remain nearly motionless while in flight. The adults are also known as flower flies for ...