Flies - Dry Flies

CDC Biot Comparadun PMD dry fly in sizes 16 and 18 that will float well, but still ride low.

This is a killer dry trico pattern that will also work well as a freshly drowned trico when fished just below the surface film. Make sure to only u...

A green drake spinner pattern that makes for a great trailer to a dun imitation.

Great female Trico Dry Fly that excels on our local waters during hatches

Low riding - stuck in the shuck Baetis pattern that really drives fish mad. Great for those windy afternoon when the Baetis are pouring off.

 "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...

The Chubby Sally is a variation of the well established Chubby Chernobyl hopper but in an all yellow color pattern. Because of the foam based const...

The little Chubby Trico was the result of trial and error early in the 1970's. Hardly anyone fished or even knew what Tricos were at that time. Her...

A really cool Caddis pattern with tons of movement on the water thanks to the CDC wing. The slightest breeze or micro current will set this pattern...

Fly with a great profile that floats great with the CDC wing. When the Sally''s are out, do not hesitate to give this bug a try! "Ask any fly fishe...

A killer always returns to a crime scene and you will be coming back time and time again with Quigley’s Crime Scene Caddis. For tricky tailwater tr...

A low riding spinner pattern that works great for PMD and Red Quill imitations. Spinners are an easy meal for trout and the Crystal Wing Spinner is...

The Cupboard Ant is a staple of local fly shops and fly boxes throughout Northern Colorado. It sits just right in the surface film, floats all day ...

A great ant pattern that really works. Floats well and parachute post makes it super easy to see.

The Limeade is back! Floats like a cork with just the right amount of flash! A deadly Green Drake imposter and can handle a dropper. The Cherry Lim...

This large grasshopper imitation needs no explanation. One of our favorites, and causes even to most wary trout to lose their minds

Unlike mayflies, adult caddis are not especially vulnerable to trout when they first hatch. However, they are long-lived (compared to mayflies), an...

Eric's Midge is an amazing dry fly with great profile and buoyancy. Hackle and foam back help keep the fly riding high, and the high-vis yarn comes...

This is an extremely effective an life like Callibaetis dry!

"The Fat Angie began as a notion that has rolled around in my head for over 10 years. I’ve always wanted to design a general terrestrial pattern th...

With spring time and high water come Salmonflies. Make sure to have a couple of these delectable patterns to take advantage of the hatch. It starte...

“This is another series that took a lot of time and observation to develop. Maybe the most significant observation and correction was that the vast...