Sleek minimalist design: Enhances visibility and effectiveness during low light or overcast conditions
Subtle profile: Matches the natural silhouette of dark adult mayflies for realistic presentation
Low-floating action: Floats naturally to match baetis, mahogany duns, and other small dark mayflies
Lightly hackled thorax: Improves lifelike movement to attract trout
Versatile use: Performs well in slow to moderate currents, spring creeks, and clear tailwaters
Summarized by Shop
The Mayfly - Black is a sleek, minimalist dry fly designed to imitate dark-bodied adult mayflies during low-light and selective feeding conditions. Its slim black body, upright wings, and lightly hackled thorax create a subtle silhouette that sits naturally in the surface film—making it especially effective when trout are sipping tiny ins
Color
Black, Brown
Pattern
Solid
Body
Slim black
Wings
Upright
Thorax
Lightly hackled
Recommended tippet
5X, 6X, delicate
Summarized by Shop
5.0
9 ratings
5
4
3
2
1
Haven’t seen any of these locally but we usually have a large may fly hatch around here and figured it would help the grandson land a few more fish, Thanks
R
Roy · April 27, 2025
Love it, can you do one in grey? Took one and dipped it in diluted grey paint trying to match the flies we were seeing but not ideal