Dry Fly Platforms - Upright Hackles - The Troutbitten Fly Box

Season 18 is a unique look at dry fly styles, through the concept of platforms. By taking a fly shape, a form or a set of materials, we can adapt the elements like color, wing style, tailing material or hackle length to meet the moment. Within the fly platform, we vary its properties to the river conditions or to a specific hatch. In this seven part Skills Series for season 18, we cover these six dry fly platforms: 1: Upright Hackles 2: Parachutes 3. Comparaduns 4. Down Wings 5. Hoppers and S...