Fly Details
October Caddis
October Caddis
Nature saves the best for last with this epic hatch that lights up the water between late September and the end of October. The October Caddis is a must-have dry fly for anglers chasing explosive topwater takes late in the season. With its large profile and strong silhouette, it's perfect for enticing aggressive strikes from trout looking to bulk up before winter.
SIZE -
12
CLASS -
Dry Fly
MATCH -
October Caddis - Caddisfly - Stonefly
Presentation
Often fished alone in a Dry Fly Rig or used as a highly visible lead fly in a Dry Dropper setup, making it easier to track smaller trailing patterns during a hatch.
Commonly fished as the lead fly in a Double Dry setup, paired with a smaller, less visible dry fly as the dropper. Its high visibility makes it an excellent indicator, helping you track subtle takes on the trailing fly.
This dry fly is often fished as the lead fly in a Dry Dropper Emerger rig, paired with a smaller, less visible emerger as the dropper. Its high visibility acts as a strike indicator while keeping the emerger suspended just below the surface - ideal for targeting trout feeding near the top of the water column.
This highly visible dry fly serves as a strike indicator while allowing the nymph to hang higher in the water column - an ideal setup for targeting trout feeding just below the surface.