{"title":"Artisan March Browns","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are the very best quality flies on the market today, tied with the best materials on the best quality hooks (Ahrex) - and are available to you directly (and only) from us. We cannot praise these flies highly enough - they are the best quality commercial flies we've ever seen - and we have over half a million flies pass through our doors every year - yes, they are that good!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"march-brown-nymph","title":"March Brown Nymph","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis March Brown Nymph imitation is tied on a barbless AHREX FW501 in a size 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are fishing in the morning or cannot see any signs of a March Brown hatch, then nymphs are the way to go, in the early season it is sometimes more productive to use a brighter nymph, than the drab more imitative ones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlways keep in mind how deep and how fast the water is when nymphing in the early season, that will tell you how heavy a nymph you need to use. All you need to remember when fishing nymphs in the early season is that you need to be near (or on) the bottom, if you're not getting snagged up every so often, you're not fishing deep enough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fly is only available in a size 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":45368917786861,"sku":"A344907084-12","price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/MarchBrownNymph2.png?v=1714657692"},{"product_id":"march-brown-emerger","title":"March Brown Emerger","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis March Brown Emerger imitation is tied on a barbless AHREX FW511 in a size 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTry fishing this March Brown emerger with no fly dressing first. It will float for the first few casts and then it will slowly sink under the surface, this allows you to see which method works best and which the fish are interested in on that specific day. If you want your emerger to float high then use a powdered-style floatant to keep it riding high on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDon't be too afraid to let the nymph sink slowly and then manipulate it with your fly rod to help it rise through the water column, this perfectly imitates the emerging insect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fly is only available in a size 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":45368951341293,"sku":"A345207085-12","price":1.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/MarchBrownEmerger2.png?v=1714657681"},{"product_id":"parachute-march-brown","title":"Parachute March Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Parachute March Brown imitation is tied on a barbless AHREX FW503 in a size 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Parachute style of March Brown you see here is tied to imitate the insect which has hatched and is resting on the surface, waiting for its wings to dry out - this is an ideal for a trout to intercept it (as it cannot escape). Only fish this pattern (and the March Brown Variant below) once you can see fish rising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen fishing with a parachute-style fly only apply floatant to the post, as you want the fly to fish in the surface film (not riding high on it like the March Brown Variant below).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fly is only available in a size 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":45368980635885,"sku":"A345207087-12","price":1.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/ParachuteMarchBrown2.png?v=1714657734"},{"product_id":"march-brown-variant","title":"March Brown Upright","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis March Brown Upright is tied on a barbless AHREX FW503 in a size 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn imitation of the Adult March Brown, this variant is fished dry and sits proud on the water surface. It can be used in either early (March\/Early April) or very late in the season - September\/October.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApply floatant to the full hackle, this allows the fly to stand on the water's surface with only the tips of the hackle making indentations on the surface - it is believed that the pattern of indentations is the trigger to the fish taking the fly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fly is only available in a size 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":45369013469421,"sku":"A345207088-12","price":1.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/MarchBrownUpright2.png?v=1714657716"},{"product_id":"march-brown-spinner","title":"March Brown Spinner","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis March Brown Spinner is tied on a barbless AHREX FW503 in a size 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce the March Brown has returned to the water to lay its eggs, the females die and float on the surface, this is the spinner. The spinner is an easy target for Trout, and they can gorge on them in the early evenings. Just treat the wing and thorax to some floatant so the fly rides high on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe best water to taget when fishing with spinners are the slower back eddies, as this is where fish partol looking for any insects which are trapped in the meniscus - they make easy pickings!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fly is only available in a size 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"12","offer_id":45369029066989,"sku":"A345207089-12","price":1.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/MarchBrownSpinner2.png?v=1714657704"},{"product_id":"the-march-brown-selection","title":"The March Brown Selection","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuccessful river fishing is all about observation - carefully watching what is happening all around you, and then translating this information into your choice of fly and technique. As always there is no substitute for experience, but there are a few shortcuts you can use to help you gain that experience quicker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur March Brown Selection will help you in your first forays of the season, these are generally the only upwinged flies on the water in March and early April and with this selection we have you covered - we've also included some Greenwell's Glory patterns for those early Olives you may encounter!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur March Brown Selection is now in stock and ready for immediate delivery. It contains 15 flies - 3 each of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCdC March Brown's 3 each of sizes 14, 16 \u0026amp; 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreenwell's Glory - 3 each of sizes 14 \u0026amp; 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn total there are 15 Flies\u003c\/strong\u003e - Three flies for each size\/lifecycle stage we are trying to imitate for the March Brown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbless Flies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56510062625154,"sku":"BF-March-Brown-Sel","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1291\/2709\/files\/March_Brown_Selection_Cover.png?v=1774460611"}],"url":"https:\/\/nz.barbless-flies.com\/collections\/artisan-march-browns.oembed","provider":"Barbless Flies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}