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Best Selling Trout Flies

Best Selling Trout Flies

Best Trout Flies — proven patterns that actually catch fish.

There’s no mystery to good trout flies: realistic profiles, solid hooks, and the right size for the hatch. These patterns have earned their spot in guides’ boxes. Whether you fish dry flies on top, beadhead nymphs below, or swing streamers in deep water, this page pulls together our most consistent trout producers.

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  • Parachute Adams - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    The Parachute Adams is one of the most versatile and trusted dry flies ever created, designed to imitate a wide range of mayflies in both dun and e...

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  • Perdigon Nymph - Tungsten (Barbless)

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    The Perdigon Nymph is designed for one thing—getting down fast and staying in the strike zone. Originally developed by Spanish competition anglers,...

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  • Prince Nymph-Beadhead

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    Everyone's favorite nymph and not just for trout. Iridescent peacock and those marvelous white wings, and split tail, combine to make this a great...

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  • Parachute Blue Wing Olive - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    BWO is one of the most prolific and long lived hatches. This versatile color can also cover both the Pale Morning Dun and Pale Evening Dun. If you...

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  • Pat's Rubber Legs

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    Pat's Rubber Legs has been used as an attractor and a stonefly nymph. Great for well oxygenated water, fish deep, dead drift and swing. Excellent...

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  • Pheasant Tail

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    A classic nymph, peacock thorax, slender pheasant tail body. The wire rib presents a nice segmented look, in addition to adding flash and durabili...

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  • Perdigon Flash Nymph-Tungsten (Barbless)

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    Please note that Perdigon hooks are 2x wide and are often mistake for a size or two larger than they are. A fly pattern brought to us via customer...

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  • Purple Haze - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    Psychedelic name hypnotic effect on trout. Try it in low light situations, or when you know you are casting to fish that are ignoring the whole k...

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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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  • Pale Morning Dun - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    Quite simply one of THE great hatches. Many, many anglers rely on this hatch to provide them with the bulk of their warm weather fish. Begins as e...

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  • Prince Nymph

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    The Prince is just one of those patterns that belongs in every trout angler's fly box. Everyone's favorite, suggestive pattern for caddis,mayfly, ...

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  • Prince Nymph - Tungsten

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    The legendary Prince, presented here with the benefits of the Tungsten Beadhead. Everyone's favorite nymph and not just for trout. Iridescent peac...

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  • Parachute Adams Hi Vis - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    If you have never fished Parachute patterns before, you are in for a treat. They ride low in the water for easier hook-ups. They land softly so as...

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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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  • Purple Haze Sparkle Body - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    When we added the Purple Haze pattern it absolutely took off, and quickly became a go to fly for most fisherman. Looking like most parachute patt...

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  • Parachute Ant

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    Ants are more important food source than most fly anglers realize. Ants are extremely available to fish on ice free waters in the Rockies, Cascade...

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  • Parachute Pale Morning Dun – Mayfly Dry Fly

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    The Pale Morning Dun or PMD is a great hatch throughout the West. Massive numbers trigger greedy feeding, and action that is not likely to be forg...

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  • Parachute Hopper

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    Like other parachutes the Parachute Hopper rides low in the water, is easy to see in low light.  Hopper and other terrestrials make an easy high c...

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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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  • Perdigon Biot Jig - Tungsten (Barlbess)

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    Jig nymphs are becoming more and more popular in the fly fishing community. Extremely popular nymph in trout streams everywhere. Mimics loads of ...

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  • Pat's Rubber Leg - Tungsten

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    A lead wrapped body and a tungsten bead assure these Pat's will sink like no others.

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  • Parachute Sulphur

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    Absolute must pattern for the eastern United States, and a versatile enough color to be effective everywhere. Invararia, dorothea, are the scienti...

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  • Pink Squirrel-Beadhead

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    An excellent searching pattern. Popular coast to coast. Hard to read a fly fishing forum without coming across this pattern Excellent for all fi...

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  • Parachute Midges

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    Midges are pretty much everywhere and make up for up 22% of a fish’s diet in certain locations. Additionally, many rivers and lakes have midge ha...

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  • Parachute Blue Wing Olive Hi Vis - Mayfly Dry Fly

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    One of the most prolific and long lived hatches. Hi Vis gives this fly extra visibility when the fly becomes tricky to see. This versatile co...

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  • Purple Haze Wet Fly

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    Wet fly hackles give this fly incredible underwater movement. Pair that with the krystal and the color purple and you get one of the hottest new p...

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  • Psycho Prince-Beadhead

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    This prince variation drives the trout wild. Lots of color, contrasts, and those white wings, that fish can't get enough of. A must have for the T...

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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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  • Pinky Midge - Beadhead

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    Contrast is often the name of the game in the fly fishing world as fish respond to it quite well. The Pinky Midge is an excellent example of that...

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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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  • Pale Elk Hair Caddis - Dry Fly

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    A pale version of an Elk Hair Caddis Imitates a variety of larger caddis and spruce moths.  Floats well in rough water. For an all-black Elk Hai...

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  • Pink Squirrel Tungsten Jig - Solitude

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    The most famous pattern for the Driftless area is now available with a Tungsten Jig configuration. Those Iowa anglers are onto something, is a gre...

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How to Choose the Best Trout Flies

The best trout flies depend on water conditions, insect activity, and how trout are feeding. Matching the hatch is important, but having a few proven patterns can consistently produce results across a wide range of situations.

  • Use dry flies when trout are feeding on the surface
  • Fish nymphs when trout are feeding below the surface
  • Use streamers to target larger, more aggressive fish

When to Use Different Types of Trout Flies

Different fly types are effective at different times depending on season and trout behavior.

  • Spring and summer hatches favor dry flies and emergers
  • Nymphs work year-round in most conditions
  • Streamers are effective for covering water and triggering strikes

Proven Fly Patterns for Trout

While matching the hatch is important, a handful of patterns consistently catch trout in a variety of conditions.

  • Mayfly imitations such as Parachute Adams and PMDs
  • Caddis patterns like Elk Hair Caddis
  • Nymphs including Pheasant Tail and Hare’s Ear
  • Terrestrial patterns like hoppers, ants, and beetles

Fly Quality & Construction

  • Hooks: Chemically sharpened for reliable hook sets
  • Materials: Durable, fishable materials designed for consistent performance
  • Selection: Wide range of patterns covering all major trout food sources
  • Tested: Proven effective on rivers, lakes, and technical trout water

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