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Beadhead nymphs are the most effective way to catch a trout, or to catch many trout; Either way, its wicked effective.

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  • Atomic Pheasant Tail-Beadhead

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    A pheasant tail imitation of some kind seems to be the go to nymph for many trout fisherman. Imitating a plethora of mayflies pheasant tails tend ...

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  • Barbless Beadhead Flashback Pheasant Tail

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    A great improvement on this all-time classic pattern. Many nymphs take on a very shiny appearance right before emerging. Trout key in on this vuln...

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  • Barbless Beadhead Pheasant Tail

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    One of the top five trout nymphs ever tied on a tippet. A near perfect imitation of the blue wing olive nymph, also works great for a general mayf...

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  • Barbless Flashback Pheasant Tail

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    Like all the Pheasant Tail patterns, this one has a spot in every trout fisher's fly box. One of the best all time emerging Callibaetis patterns, ...

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  • CDC Pheasant Tail-Beadhead

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    A CDC is typically used on dry flies as it naturally floats fairly well. However, on nymphs it can create an incredible amount of movement that ca...

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  • Flashback Hare's Ear - Tungsten

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    A great improvement on this all-time classic pattern. Many nymphs take on a very shiny appearance right before emerging. Trout key in on this vuln...

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  • Flashback Pheasant Tail - Tungsten

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    A great improvement on this all-time classic pattern. Many nymphs take on a very shiny appearance right before emerging. Trout key in on this vul...

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  • Flashback Pheasant Tail Curved Hook-Beadhead

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    A great improvement on this all-time classic pattern. Many nymphs take on a very shiny appearance right before emerging. Trout key in on this vuln...

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  • Flashback Pheasant Tail-Beadhead

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    A great improvement on this all-time classic pattern. Many nymphs take on a very shiny appearance right before emerging. Trout key in on this vuln...

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  • Flashback Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail - Tungsten

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    Take a beadhead Pheasant Tail and give it a heavier bead, and you have a faster sink rate, and slightly different action to foll even the wariest ...

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  • Hendrickson-Beadhead

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    This mayfly is a staple of a trout's diet. Particularly prevalent in the mid-west and east. A classically structured nymph, can be used as a ...

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  • Juju Baetis Tungsten - Umpqua

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    One of the most infamous baetis patterns in history. This pattern has been one of the top producers of picky fish across North America. Baetis are ...

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  • Little Green Machine - Tungsten

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    Extremely effective and popular mayfly nymph imitation. Particularly effective in the late season baetis hatches. Tied in the sizes that seem to...

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  • Mercury Flashback Pheasant Tail

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    Your all-time favorite pattern with a bead that imitates the gas bubble nymphs ride to the top. This one will quickly be one of your must-haves. ...

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  • Pheasant Tail - Tungsten

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    Take a beadhead Pheasant Tail and give it a heavier bead, and you have a faster sink rate, and slightly different action to foll even the wariest ...

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  • Pheasant Tail Cadillac-Beadhead

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    An import from New Zealand. A robust pheasant tail, with a full bodied silhouette. A great addition to your beadhead arsenal.

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  • Pheasant Tail Emerger-Beadhead

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    An excellent pattern for imitating all sorts of emerging mayfly nymphs. Combines the attributes of the beadhead nymph with the attributes of an ...

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  • Pheasant Tail Rubber Legs-Beadhead

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    The addition of rubber legs to this all-time classic, make it an attractor pattern as well. Excellent for fast moving well oxygenated water. Now w...

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  • Pheasant Tail UV-Beadhead

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    Lets face it fish like shiny stuff, it is often what attracts them in the first place. Pheasant Tail UV contains UV dubbing in the thorax that he...

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  • Pheasant Tail-Beadhead

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    One of the top five trout nymphs ever tied on a tippet. A near perfect imitation of the blue wing olive nymph, also works great for a general mayf...

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  • Phlaming Pheasant Tail - Beadhead

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    Your all-time favorite pattern with a bead that imitates the gas bubble nymphs ride to the top. This one will quickly be one of your must have's....

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  • Pink Pheasant Tail - Beadhead

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    Designed as a mayfly pattern, the pink pheasant tail is meant to take that extra leap past the Egan's Frenchie in attraction. Pink and purple are ...

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  • Prince Pheasant Tail-Beadhead

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    How do you improve on the Prince??  Add a more realistic profile. Contains attributes of many types of patterns including attractors and emergers ...

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  • Slim Pickens-Beadhead

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    This pattern is brought to us from one of our wholesale customers who raves of its success throughout the Midwest. An excellent mayfly imitation,...

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  • Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail Glass Bead

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    Swinging soft hackles for trout has gained some popularity of late. This pattern is particular designed with that in mind. While it can be fishe...

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  • Sulphur Nymph-Beadhead

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    Sulphurs and Pale Morning Duns are fairly similar in look and no surprise that the staple nymph for both hatches are the Pheasant Tail. The Sulph...

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How to Fish Beadhead Nymphs

Beadhead nymphs are designed to sink quickly and reach feeding trout in deeper water. They are one of the most effective ways to consistently catch fish in a wide range of conditions.

  • Use beadheads to get down in faster currents and deeper runs
  • Fish under an indicator or as part of a nymph rig
  • Adjust weight and depth until you are consistently ticking bottom

When to Use Beadhead Flies

Beadhead nymphs are effective year-round and are often the best option when trout are feeding subsurface.

  • Ideal when no surface activity is present
  • Effective in cold water and during non-hatch periods
  • Great for covering water and finding fish

Fly Selection Tips for Beadheads

Choosing the right beadhead pattern depends on water depth, current speed, and available food sources.

  • Use smaller patterns (sizes 14–18) in clear or pressured water
  • Larger patterns work well in faster or deeper conditions
  • Match common food sources like mayfly nymphs and caddis larvae

Beadhead Fly Quality & Construction

  • Beads: Brass or tungsten for effective sink rates
  • Hooks: Chemically sharpened for consistent hook sets
  • Materials: Durable, fishable materials built for repeated use
  • Tested: Proven effective in rivers and tailwaters

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