DEVAUX Sedge JBP Fly 18

Sedge Fly – The Indispensable Caddisfly Imitation for Fly Fishing

The Sedge fly is an iconic dry fly, designed to imitate the adult caddisfly, an insect ubiquitous on rivers and lakes, and a major food source for trout and grayling. Its characteristic tent-shaped wing profile and high buoyancy make it an extremely attractive fly, especially during evening rises and in low light conditions.

Thanks to a robust and balanced tying, the Sedge fly allows for both natural drifts and light animation, mimicking the erratic behavior of the caddisfly on the surface. This versatility makes it highly effective on both active and wary fish. Essential in any fly angler's box, the Sedge fly can be used for pure dry fly fishing as well as in a dry-nymph rig, in a wide variety of spots.

Technical Specifications

Fly Type: Dry fly – Sedge / Caddisfly

Technique: Surface fly fishing

Target Species: Brown trout, rainbow trout, grayling

Period of Use: Spring, summer, early autumn

Key Moments: Evening rise, overcast weather, low light

Environments: Rivers, riffles, banks, calm areas

Tying: Floating, visible, durable

Product Advantages

Faithful imitation of the adult caddisfly

Very attractive during aggressive rises

Allows for free drift and animation