Dry Flies

Cripples are mayflies that never completed their emergence. Incredibly popular when hatches are going off and the fish don’t seem to be finding y...

When mayflies are hatching, fish will readily target emergers as the hatch begins. Fish commonly wait as nymphs wonder from the depths to the surf...

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...

This is one of those flies that can do a little bit of everything. Apply  a CDC floatant and fish it as a dry. Throw on a versileader and fish i...

It's a great all-around mayfly dry The klinkhammer-style curved hook leaves much of the fly's body under the surface, represents a struggling emer...

This one is for you, Gen Z. The Spilt Flag is a modern twist on the tried and trued Parachute Adams millennials were given. Stacked hackle allows f...

This sneaky little dry/emerger pattern can trick even the pickiest trout. The simple pattern has the right amount of wing material to really pique ...

A simple dry fly/cripple/emerger that works  Nothing fancy, just a nice tie with good materials The zelon shuck is the highlight, giving this the ...

A very successful BWO pattern, even in the slowest, pickiest of rivers.