Dry Flies

There are two nice things about classic fly patterns. They almost always catch fish, and they continue to inspire changes. The Adams is no excepti...

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...

The Mini Chubby Chernobyl is a downsized attractor designed for situations where the full-size Chubby feels like too much. With slightly le...

Excellent general emerger pattern for pale colored mayflies, caddis flies, or to just swing or drift in the surface film when it's difficult to te...

Brought to us from a customer who has had a lot of success with this pattern in Montana. Great for those larger mayfly hatches, where, for som...

  A staple in the Rockies, this is an attractor that covers grasshoppers and salmon flies as well. Be ready for loads of action and har...

Parachute version of this popular mayfly hatch. Also great for Brown Drakes, and many other brown colored hatches. Quill Body and CDC parachute gi...

The Isonychia is an oft over looked hatch, but it is long lasting. Excellent imitation of Isonychia bicolor. Isonychia or Mahogany are sporadic...

The parachute version of the pattern named after Albert Everett Hendrickson of New York. First tied in 1916 to imitate the mayfly Ephermella sub...

Although Alder Flies are less familiar to fly fishers those in the know, know this pattern catches fish. One of the oldest dry flies, particularl...

Golden stones are ready available on many rivers all summer long. Foam body makes this fly a great choice when fishing fast turbulent water. Bulle...

Fish these all day during the Giant salmonfly hatch of the west, also a great hopper pattern. Very durable and buoyant. A new twist on the trip...

A big well floating attractor pattern. Excellent for high water, and rough water. A hugely popular pattern in Utah.

Similar to an Elk Hair Caddis, kind of like a Comparadun, and a little like a parachute pattern. A combination of some of the most effective dry ...

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...

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

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...

Caddis adults are often found in fast riffles, and when targeting fish in these situations you want a fly that will float well, is easy to see and ...

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...

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...

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...

As the weather cools midges become an ever more important food source for trout. The CDC Surface Midge is designed to float well as it is made en...

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...

Floats all day and a great searching pattern. Excellent for use with a dropper, fish multiple water columns at one time. Many western rivers hit...

Bullet head, named after legendary river with  legendary hopper action. Excellent for use with a dropper, fish multiple water columns at one time...

Fish these all day during the Giant Salmonfly hatch of the west. Also a great hopper pattern. Very durable and buoyant. Fun to fish, floats a nymp...

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...

All the same great characteristics of the Adams. But with the more realistic body and extra buoyancy of that extended bodies add. Extended bodies ...

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

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

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...

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...

We combined two of the greatest fly tying materials into a heck of a nice terrestrial.  All the benefits of foam (high floating, durable) with the...

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

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

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...

The 409 will clean up any messy pool, riffle or tailout. Clean as could be. It looks like a little bit of everything. A hopper, a golden stone, a j...

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 ...

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 the terrestrials are hatching this pattern is a great go to fly. Simple yet productive. While the title indicates a spider, fish will target ...

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...

Real Dragon Flies can be found almost everywhere including most rivers and all lakes. Emergence depends on climate, but they are easy to spot. I...