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The Iwan-e-Dun was born from the logical desire to create a more realistic mayfly fly that caught more fish. Fare areas that I believed would make ...

Jake's Soft Hackle Perdigon is probably one of our favorite flies to fish year round. No matter the time of the year, this fly just oozes confidence.

"The original Buckskin is an oldie but a goodie for those who fish the South Platte. The Buckskin Jig is an update to features of the the tradition...

Who hasn’t relied on the Pheasant Tail nymph to end a slump at some point in their fishing lifetime? Well, add a tungsten bead on a jigged hook and...

Juan Ramirez 's Jedi master is a killer baetis pattern offered in an array of colors that imitate different stages and colors of mayflies. A must-h...

Juan's Kryptonite Caddis will get the attention of those hungry trout when the Caddis are hatching.

The Slim Shady is a great nymph pattern that can work for a number of different insects including stoneflies, mayflies , and midges. With its super...

"Experience the ultimate fly fishing success with Juan's Splitback Shady! Perfect for pre-hatch situations, this fly is specially designed to mimic...

A great Blue Wing Olive nymph that works well on just about all of our Colorado waters and any where else in the West we have fished it.

A super effective PMD nymph that works well on any river with PMD hatches.

A perfect Baetis imitation had become Charlie Craven's Holy Grail. Originally an offshoot of his Jujubee Midge, this pattern has been continuously...

A killer emerging midge or blue wing pattern. This fly is best described as an emerging black beauty and with the wing case, this fly attracts fish...

Dzifa Glymin's K.G.B nymph is a deadly pattern that will work great for Blue Winged Olives (Black) as well as Pale Morning Duns (Tan). Euro-style n...

The Manhattan Midge is a souped-up hybrid of the Top Secret Midge, Mercury Black Beauty, and Mercury Blood Midge that incorporates the best attribu...

"The Massacre Midge was a fly that I had been working on for years. I was trying to create a fly that would work as a midge emerger as well as a ba...

An effective pattern on the Frying Pan, Taylor and Blue rivers where Mysis Shrimp are found. Just enough flash to attract the biggest of trout.

The Soft Hackle Mercury Pheasant Tail is a nifty little soft hackle that mimics emerging mayflies during the height of a hatch.  The soft hackle (p...

This is a great little mayfly pattern to use on an indicator rig in the bottom position to help get the flies down with its tungsten bead or a grea...

"The Mighty Midge came about with the need for a fly that had a realistic profile and size but also had a small pop of color. I needed this fly to...

Incorporating the beauty and effectiveness of the Mini Hot, which works so well for stoneflies and caddis, but this series was missing its elegant ...

"When I decided to design a Damsel imitation, I started with the Mini Leech Jig which was already an imitation that I was using as a dropper in bot...

From signature tyer Matt McCannel, this is a deadly little midge pattern. This fly has claimed its fame on technical tailwaters like the Paco, Tayl...

John Newbury's Alt Rocker perdigons get the job done. This impressionistic mottled perdigon a wonder when PMD nymphs are crawling around on rocks g...

“The inspiration for the Micro Matcher came after a tough day fishing on one of Colorado’s tailwaters. I had noticed a lot of Baetis in the water a...