Fulling Mill Tups Indispensable Hackled Dry Fly

Choose a size (14-18) that matches the size of the natural insects on the water. Observe the insect activity.

Use a tippet size appropriate for the size of the fly and the conditions. Consider a 4x or 5x tippet for sizes 14-18.

Apply floatant before fishing and as needed throughout the day to keep the fly floating.

Yes, this fly can be used in both rivers and lakes where trout are present.

Store your flies in a fly box to protect them from damage and to keep them organized.

Cast upstream and allow the fly to drift drag-free over likely trout holding areas.

Apply floatant to the fly before fishing. Ensure the fly is dry before applying floatant.

Change fly size, and check presentation. Also, consider the time of day, and weather conditions.