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Emergers also sit flush on the surface. By this time of year, no trout will ignore a rusty spinner at any time of the day. They see them nearly every day and know they are food. I will fish that fly even during a hatch when they are eating duns if they don't immediately eat a dun imitation...

Spinners! Those highly pressured wild trout will NOT tolerate a high floating fly in slow water like where you fished. It must be flush to the surface. And even the very smallest micro drag will get refused. Even perfect drifts on that river are normally refused, but keep at it and switch...