COACHMAN

- Stock: In Stock
- Model: 850
The Coachman – Classic Dry Fly for Trout & Freshwater Fishing is one of the most time-tested and versatile flies in fly fishing history. Designed to float high and imitate a range of adult insects, this premium-quality pattern is ideal for targeting trout, tilapia, and other surface-feeding freshwater species. Tied with durable materials and precision craftsmanship, the Coachman fly delivers consistent performance in streams, rivers, and still waters. Available now at Maimun Fishing & Tackles Ltd at the best price in Kenya!
Uses:
Recreational Fishing:
Perfect for fly fishing in rivers, lakes, and highland streams—entices surface-feeding fish like trout and tilapia.
Commercial Fishing:
Ideal for use by fly fishing guides and lodges offering fly casting services.
Aquaculture & Farming:
Useful for fish behavior observation and fly-feeding in controlled environments.
Marine & Boating:
Primarily freshwater use, but can be cast from boats in freshwater lakes and reservoirs.
Outdoor & Adventure:
A compact, must-have fly for hiking and fishing trips in Kenya’s rivers and highland waters.
Benefits:
1. Proven Classic Pattern:
The Coachman has been catching fish for over a century—trusted by fly anglers worldwide.
2. Excellent Surface Visibility:
Contrasting wing and hackle make it easy to track on the water, even in fast currents.
3. Versatile Presentation:
Imitates a variety of adult insects, midges, and mayflies—works across seasons.
4. Durable Build:
High-quality hook and materials ensure longevity and repeated strikes without failure.
5. High Floatation:
Stays buoyant in moving water, allowing for a natural drift and increased effectiveness.
Trusted Quality:
Maimun Fishing & Tackles Ltd guarantees only the best fishing, aquaculture, and fly-tying products.
Application – How to Use:
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Tie the Coachman fly to your leader using a reliable knot (e.g., improved clinch).
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Cast upstream or across-stream into target waters.
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Let it drift naturally with the current.
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Watch for rises and strike when a fish takes the fly.
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Reapply floatant as needed to maintain buoyancy.
Maintenance:
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Dry thoroughly after each use to prevent hook rust.
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Store in a dry fly box with good ventilation.
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Reapply floatant before each session.
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Inspect for damage after multiple strikes and replace if necessary.
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Keep away from UV and moisture when not in use.
✅ The Coachman fly is your ultimate choice for classic performance, surface action, and fly fishing versatility.
Quick Reference:
Feature | Specification |
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Type | Dry Fly (Coachman Pattern) |
Model / Size | Assorted sizes |
Material / Finish | Natural hackle, durable thread & hook |
Application | Recreational, Commercial, Aquaculture |
Safety Standard | Hand-tied, sharp hook |
Available at | Maimun Fishing & Tackles Ltd |
✅ Affordable price in Kenya
✅ Premium hand-tied quality
✅ Long-lasting performance
✅ Available at Maimun Fishing & Tackles Ltd
✅ Best price in Kenya
✅ Quality you can trust
✅ Expert advice on fly selection
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