"This fly is about three years old and I was just playing around with a jig hook and some of my favorite materials. I was trying for something real...

The perfect transitional Blue Wing Olive pattern. Imitating the just hatched Baetis, dun, this fly will really produce when others are just refused...

"While Sallies do skate and flit, they sit low on the water and patterns tied with lots of hackle only seemed to work on the smaller fish in faster...

One problem that doesn't exist in this world is a shortage of yellow sally patterns. So, what on earth possessed me to add to the myriad of effecti...

The black fly larva is an often-overlooked food source for trout. There aren't even many patterns that represent the black fly larva. This pattern ...

The Foldover Baetis thrives in pressured tailwaters. The thin, segmented body with the dark thorax makes it an excellent match for maturing baetis ...

Dont fish a PMD hatch without this fly! Another excellent pattern from Ken Morrish that fools fish after fish!

A great PMD pattern both in freestones and tailwaters! The PMD hatch can be epic in Colorado. This fly is a great option all morning before the hei...

Fish this behind a BWO dry or by itself. The yellow foam makes it easier to see on the water. This fly rides low and a great option early in the ha...

Super accurate yellow sally nymph with the right juju.  It’s all you need.

A great dry fly pattern that fools fish consistently - even on pressured tailwaters like the South Platte. An excellent choice in the summer months...

One thing always leads to another. This great Baetis nymph owes a big thank you to Durango's WD–40 by Mark Engler. Noted Guide, "Boomer" Stout alte...

"Maldo’s PMD Emerger came about after fishing PMD Hatches on the Frying Pan, Eagle, Roaring Fork and Eleven Mile Canyon. I was looking for somethin...

When this fly was written–up in the winter of 2003 in "Fly Fisherman", not everyone was happy with the publicity. There were several guides on a fe...