Our Bee Lure Fishing Flies are meticulously designed for New Zealand anglers. These lures effectively mimic bees, attracting trout in local waters. Ideal for use from spring through autumn, they perform best in sunny, calm conditions. Anglers can use them near meadows, gardens, or overhanging streams. Their detailed design enhances fishing techniques, especially in clear water. Bee Lure Fishing Flies - Product Specifications Brand: Suckerme Part number: SMBF10PK Hook type: #10 barbed hook Quantity: 10 Bee Flies Fly dimensions: Approximately 1.6 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm Weight: 0.12 grams per lure Box dimensions: 4 x 9 x 2 cm Colours: Black and yellow Key Benefits of Using Bee Lure Fishing Flies Realistic bee imitation increases trout attraction. Effective during New Zealand's warmer months. Suitable for various fishing environments. Enhances angler's technique with detailed design. Lightweight build ensures natural drift on water. Optimal Fishing Conditions in New Zealand During spring to late summer (October to March), trout actively feed on insects. Bees and other terrestrials are more common around rivers and lakes during these warmer months. Therefore, using these lures during this period can be particularly effective. Recommended Fishing Locations These lures are ideal for small streams and rivers where trout patrol the edges for falling insects. They also perform well in lakes, especially near reed beds, overhanging trees, or grassy banks. In backcountry rivers with clear water, trout are more likely to rise to a natural-looking terrestrial pattern. Fishing Tips for New Zealand Waters Use a floating line, as this dry fly sits on the surface, imitating a struggling bee. A light tippet (4X to 6X) helps maintain a natural drift. Target windy days, as wind often blows insects into the water, triggering trout to look up. Focus on slow pools and areas near overhangs, where trout wait for fallen insects. Other Fish That Might Take This Fly in New Zealand While primarily designed for trout, perch in still waters may also take small floating insects, though they prefer subsurface lures. Some small native fish, such as kokopu, might inspect this fly in shallow streams, although this is rare. Incorporating these Bee Lure Fishing Flies into your tackle box can enhance your fishing experience in New Zealand's diverse waters.
