Extravaganza-2025

"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 ...

"A good friend of mine turned me on to this new material and the first thing I thought was a synthetic mop. We tied some up and now you will not fi...

"This pattern is the result of many years of tinkering and refining in search of a reliable chironomid pattern, suitable for suspending under an in...

"While I developed this fly fishing for trout in the mountain west, it has proven to be an excellent fly from Iceland to Chile and for many species...

Introducing the world’s first X-rated Pink Fluorocarbon Tippet by Umpqua, crafted for technical anglers who demand the utmost from their materials ...

Umpqua’s new Deceiver HD Pink Big Game Fluorocarbon Tippet offers all the advantages of a premium fluorocarbon but goes a step beyond when it comes...

"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 McFly Crab is a simple pattern that can be easily modified on the water and fished effectively anywhere. I like the Ultra Micro Chenille legs ...

"I spent several summers testing various grasshopper imitations in search of fly design traits that influence catch rate. What I found were some de...

“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...

Realistic and durable adult damsel fly pattern. Imagine sunny days and rising fish to adult damsels. Sounds like a nice summer day.

I’ve been using this pattern for 10 years or more. On the Deschutes we have a hatch of green drakes that hatch on the fastest rapids you can find, ...

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...

The GTi Caddis is more imitative than most of my patterns. It represents a hydropsychidae larvae, commonly called "net builder" Caddis. Though a ...

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...

Bob Quigley, the king of the “film” designed the Film Critic to match mayflies at their most vulnerable stage of the hatch, while emerging from nym...

A proven fly designed for carp, but effective on other species as well!

STRATOS X Nylon Tippet is a gamechanger for dry-fly fishing. Crafted with a proprietary, low-density co-polymer, this tippet is 10% less dense than...

Created by Devin Olsen, this Tungsten beaded stonefly should entice many fish to put down their guard and eat.

"The Resting Caddis is a pretty simple name that directly correlates to its profile on the water. Tied with mallard flanks in the style of "wally w...