terrestrials

While the Fat Angie started as a much more realistic and singular imitation of a flying ant, it has morphed into a far more general attractor patte...

The Bionic Ant was created to fill the void between the commonly available huge ant patterns (Chernobyl ants etc) and tiny ant patterns (fur ant, p...

It's foam, it floats well, its easy to see, and it makes fish eat. When one has rowed a boat for over twenty years, then had to re–tie flies at nig...

 "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 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 HAMBURGLER is an effective Beetle imitation that boasts a foam body for superior floatation and high visibility on the water. With this fly you...

Osteen's Hopper is a large terrestrial fly that baits choosy chompers into biting. It has legs, wings, and even eyes--this thing is so detailed it ...

The classic ant pattern with some dry fly hackle and a big parachute post to make this one nice and easy to see on the water. Trout love to eat ant...

"I came up with the Thundergrass hopper as a follow up fly to my successful Sweetgrass hopper that Umpqua released a number of years ago. I am exci...

​"This fly was designed for the high alpine lakes Colorado has to offer. We are so lucky to live in this state which in my mind has some of the bes...