Successful 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.

Our Mayfly Match The Hatch (MTH) Selection will help you throughout the season, Mayflies are generally the most common upwinged flies on the water throughout May and June, and with this selection we have you covered for all of its lifecycle stages.

In each of the Match The Hatch Selections we have produced there is a QR code (which you scan with your phone/tablet), this takes you to a page on our website which is dedicated to the selection of flies you have just bought.

Our Mayfly Match The Hatch Selection is now in stock and ready for immediate delivery. It contains 15 flies - 3 each of the 5 different lifecycle stages:

Mayfly Nymph - tied on an Ahrex FW531 - Size 10
Mayfly Emerger - tied on an Ahrex FW531 - Size 10
Mayfly Loop-Wing Emerger - tied on an Ahrex FW525 - Size 14
Crippled Mayfly - tied on an Ahrex FW531 - Size 10
Spent Mayfly - tied on an Ahrex FW525 - Size 14

Each of our Match The Hatch Selections contains:

15 Flies - Three flies for each of the five main lifecycle stages we are trying to imitate for the Blue-Winged Olive.

Full Insect Information - Access to a webpage which provides information on the Blue-Winged Olive, it also outlines in detail each of the patterns supplied, giving information on when and how to use them.

Presentation Box - We are supplying our Match The Hatch Selection in a specially designed and branded box to keep your flies safe in transit and also when at the waterside.