wet fly

wet fly
A lure for fly fishing designed to be fished beneath the surface of the water.

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  • wet-fly — wetˈ fly adjective (angling) With the fly under water • • • Main Entry: ↑wet …   Useful english dictionary

  • wet fly — n. FLY2 (sense 2) …   English World dictionary

  • wet fly — noun fisherman s fly that floats under the surface of the water • Ant: ↑dry fly • Hypernyms: ↑fly * * * noun : any of various artificial flies intended to be presented to fish below the surface of the water * * * Angling. an artificial fly… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wet fly — /wɛt ˈflaɪ/ (say wet fluy) noun a fisherman s lure resembling a fly which floats below the water level. –wet fly /ˈwɛt flaɪ/ (say wet fluy), adjective …  

  • wet fly swing — typical fishing method for a wet fly, downstream and across the current …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • wet fly — Angling. an artificial fly designed for use underwater. Cf. dry fly. [1870 75] * * * …   Universalium

  • wet fly — noun an artificial fishing fly designed to sink below the surface of the water …   English new terms dictionary

  • wet fly — a lure imitating an insect and fished below the water surface …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Fly fishing — in a river Fly fishing is an angling method in which an artificial fly is used to catch fish. The fly is cast using a fly rod, reel, and specialized weighted line. Casting a nearly weightless fly or lure requires casting techniques significantly… …   Wikipedia

  • fly-tying — fly ty·ing (flīʹtī ĭng) n. The art or hobby of making artificial fishing flies.   flyʹ ti er ( tī ər) n. * * * ▪ fishing       the hobby or business of imitating the live food of gamefish by attaching various materials to a hook. Most often used… …   Universalium

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