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jessesparkell OP t1_jdo0n61 wrote on March 25, 2023 at 9:04 PM

Reply to comment by Rough_Magician_8117 in Black fly in May? by jessesparkell

Thank you, really appreciate the information. I also seem to repel repellents 😂 but I will continue to read up. Also now looking into information on deer flies….

Nanotude t1_jdquhdi wrote on March 26, 2023 at 1:59 PM

Repellents work for about 20 minutes. Then reapply. Also I always go camping with one of these (not necessarily this brand): https://www.rei.com/product/799982/sea-to-summit-mosquito-head-net-with-insect-shield?sku=7999820017&CAWELAID=120217890000792555&CAGPSPN=pla&CAAGID=124667333037&CATCI=pla-1371361143094&cm_mmc=PLA_Google%7C21700000001700551_7999820017%7C92700064944667620%7CTOF%7C71700000066692708&gclid=Cj0KCQjw2v-gBhC1ARIsAOQdKY0AtDNjPdHBwPPynUq7WBEAPVu53-uUOBMNXTczPHxXJz1kDSGx0eIaAib7EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds

jessesparkell OP t1_jdqzppu wrote on March 26, 2023 at 2:41 PM

Thanks for the tip re. Reapplying