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Great egg layer pattern that is perfect for the early caddis hatches. Beads on a dry fly? Greg Garcia says yes and so do the trout. This unique pat...

"Riding on the coattails of the incredibly effective Two Bit Series, allow me to introduce you to Craven’s Problem Child. The PC takes the double t...

Dirty and heavy!!!!! A great summer pattern when the caddis are moving!!!

A great caddis pattern for Colorado and for that matter any river that has good caddis hatches. Floats low in the film and has just enough sparkle ...

The Poison Tung Midge was conceived one winter after reading about the power the color blue has over unsuspecting trout. I tried a variety of diffe...

"A scud pattern with a bead in the middle isn't anything new. However, when you alter the bead to a jig bomb it immediately changes the performance...

"This fly identifies with the two brightest 'blood worm' stages of the chironomids life cycle in deep water above a muddy bottom. They can stay in ...

"The Flash Fav takes the HDA Fav Variant to another level. The various color options can sync with various bugs that are on the move and available ...

"We came up with the X Caddis thirty-five plus fishing seasons ago. Like many of our fly patterns, this one was created to fool the larger resident...

When damsel nymphs actively migrate to the shallows their active swimming motion poses a problem for fly designers: The damsel's head remains stati...

“The Stubby Ant is a combination of old and new. Hackle legs reminiscent of a traditional fur ant combined with foam and Chubby-Chernobyl-style win...

During practice for the 2013 World Fly Fishing Championship in Norway, I found that the brown trout preferred flush riding dry flies in the low gra...

The Goddard Caddis is already a confidence pattern for many anglers and fools trout on a regular basis. The origins of this fly date back to the 60...

In the beginning, Andy gave us the HBI (Hunchback Infrequens) and then the Crystal Hunchback PMD. Both have been huge sellers for PMD nymphs all ov...

"I have a vivid memory of when I first witnessed, at age 14, a brown trout leap out of the water and snag an electric blue adult damsel out of the ...

What could be better? You have all the benefits of a PHEASANT TAIL with the addition of a hot spot. You can match the hatch with this fly and get t...

“The Strawberries & Cream is an excellent “Pink Cahill” (PMD) nymph imitation. Like it’s cousin the Peaches & Cream, it has been very produ...

A great pattern in a callibaetis hatch. Fish this behind another dry, or by itself!

A solid chironomid pattern that has proven itself on lakes everywhere. Don't forget about this pattern when fishing rivers either!

No matter the venue, the SOS is a pure workhorse. From the super technical waters of New Zealand to brook trout waters of New England, Higa's SOS i...

Probably one of the most fun sight fishing flies ever. Best suited as the anchor/point fly on a nymphing rig or, fished as a dropped on a buoyant f...

This nymph is an awesome searching pattern. When I'm fishing new water and am not sure what exactly the fish want I will go to this pattern. With t...

A great pattern to have when fishing stillwaters, especially when the Callibaetis are active. Fish this below a dry fly or on a nymph rig, you won'...