Carl's Foam Flying Ant
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...
View full detailsIt'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...
View full detailsA great dry fly pattern to imitate the "stuck in the shuck" BWO and PMD. Bob Quigley, the king of the “film” designed the Film Critic to match mayf...
View full detailsA really great little Blue Wing Olive patter with a little flash in the body that makes the difference. Floats great and super easy to see.
The same great fly as the Split Case PMD with the added benefit of a tungsten bead which allows you to fish less weight on your leader or as a drop...
View full detailsLook, down in the water, it's a midge! No, it's a caddis! No, its a buckskin! The perfect imitation for all those little wiggly bugs that trout love.
This pattern is a classic and its proven itself worthy over the years. This fly rides high and has a great profile imitating an adult Pale Morning ...
View full detailsWhen Pale Morning Duns are hatching or flying around, the Hackle Dun is a great choice to fool wary trout looking up. This pattern is a staff and g...
View full detailsHeavy with tons of movement!!!! Just what the trout ordered during a caddis hatch. Heavy enough to fish under a large dry without any additional w...
View full detailsIs it a soft hackle hares ear or is it just a super buggy hares ear? Who cares what you call it, this fly will fish!! Tons of movement in the wat...
View full detailsThe perfect attractor dry fly with the Wulff style wing and plenty of hackle. A great choice for the top fly position in a Dry-Dropper rig in the s...
View full detailsAndrew Grillos never fails when designing innovative flies... and there is no exception here. The Hippie Stomper will perform great for all your te...
View full detailsA great Euro pattern for Spring and Fall when the temps begin to cool and the major summer hatches are petering out. Give this one a good soaking ...
View full detailsA straight-eye nymph and dry-fly hook that incorporates a gradually sloped bend to better imitate certain insects. Because this design is 3X-long w...
View full detailsA curved, fine-wire hook design that is especially effective for shrimp, caddis pupae and other emerger imitations. This model is 2X short and 2X w...
View full details"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...
View full detailsAnts are easily swept sub-surface by a rivers current, and this takes advantage of just that. Nymph this bad boy close to the banks for highest pro...
View full detailsAn awesome PMD pattern! Great on freestones like the Colorado and tailwaters like the South Platte! Perfect as the dropper on a dry-dropper rig.
One of the essential flies for any fly box the Pheasant Tail is intended to imitate a mayfly nymph. TThe flashback will signal the dinner bell for ...
View full detailsThe original Rainbow Warrior has proven to be a consistently productive fly on tailwaters, freestone rivers, and stillwater. What could possibly be...
View full details"John Juracek and I started tying the Sparkle Dun in the early 1980's as a Pale Morning Dun imitation for the selective trout on the Henry's Fork. ...
View full detailsThe 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...
View full detailsA 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...
View full detailsA super effective caddis pattern developed by Pat Dorsey with a tungsten bead that will fish well on indicator as well as dry-dropper rigs. Trout l...
View full detailsA great pattern that will work most of the year. This is a go-to pattern for our guides spring, summer and fall. Keep em' soaking.