Updated October 15, 2026
    wet fly

    Doc Spratley

    Imitates chironomid/leech general

    Classic Canadian wet fly and chironomid pattern. Trolled or retrieved slow on stillwaters.

    Tie it yourself

    Hook sizes

    #8#10#12#14

    in black, olive, brown

    Type
    wet fly
    Imitates
    Chironomid/leech general
    Difficulty
    beginner
    Technique
    strip, troll
    Water
    stillwater

    Tie it yourself

    When to fish it

    Year-round on stillwaters.

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