Dry Flies

This fly is heavily tied with cdc making it one high floating bug. It has been known to work on many rivers, but excels in spring creeks and pocke...

A pattern designed to mimic a mayfly dropping eggs over a river. Especially effective during rusty hatches, but feel free to use during an darker...

Developed by Ralph Cutter. Imitates emerging caddis, with trailing shuck. Low profile, means more hook ups.

The Adams is one of the most successful dry fly patterns of all time. Can be used to imitate a plethora of mayfly hatches, including baetis, calli...

A modern caddis pattern that is extremely successful. Tied on a barbless hook to allow for quick and easy release. Parachute Hackle to ride well i...

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...

Not even Lee Wulff could of guessed how popular the Royal Wulff would be or the many pattern innovations it would of created. This one in particul...

When I think of a cripple I typically think of a some type of mayfly, a BWO or Baetis, PMD or Sulphur, heck even a drake. But the truth is just a...

Legendary Catskills classic dry fly. Created by Dan Cahill himself. This fly has fooled fish for years, and continues to do so. Also a great al...

Hendricksons can be a prolific hatch on many rivers, however, I would happily fish this fly anytime I saw brown mayflies. Emergers are the prefec...

Great for PMD and Hendricksons. Trout will eagerly take this pattern, even submerged. Fat, wily trout lay for the easy pickings that spinners pro...

Excellent profile of an emerging caddis. Rides low partially submerged for great action in the film. Great for slurping trout.

A classic pattern that we probably should of started tying a long time ago. Legendary in the Smoky Mountains and Appalachian regions. Originally d...

Every once in awhile a fly comes around that is both extremely effective and versatile, that would be an underestimate for the Borcher's Drake. Kn...

Yet another great all around attractor, rough water fly. Use as an indicator, and a 'when nothing is going on' searching pattern. Great buoyancy. ...

Outstanding searching pattern, and excellent match for gray dun and dun brown may flies. Like the Hare's ear nymph, this pattern will always be in...

A realistic, durable, high floating Hopper pattern. Use this pattern from around the end of July to late September. When fishing this fly, make 3 ...

Another variation of the all time classic series.  Great visibility, durability and float-ability. (Or should we say buoyancy?) Like all Wulff pat...

Long a standby in every fly fisher's fly box. Especially effective in lakes, along the reeds, and in slower pools of rivers. Very common and pro...

When you see bugs "skittering" across the top of the water, just over the surface, maybe dipping slightly into the water as they go, it is general...

Excellent pattern for many light colored mayflies including Pale Morning Dun, Red Quills, Pale Evening Duns, Pale Watery Duns, and Spur Wings. If ...

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...

Not one of the most widespread hatches. But relevant on certain rivers, a good dark searching pattern. These hatches are on Eastern and Midwest ri...

A widespread hatch occurring in the warmer months, in many places it is the most important mayfly hatch of the season. A very precise imitation. P...