Rio Flies

One of our favorite droppers behind a hopper is a sunken ant. Flying ants end up in the water due to their large wings being blown by the wind, a...

Aquatic worms live in most bodies of water, so having some in your lineup is important. RIO's Bloodoworm is tied on a unique hook that has proven ...

With all due respect to John Barr and his brilliant creation of the Copper John (which may still be the best-selling nymph of all time) there were ...

Soft, rubbery, wiggly, and bright worm pattern that fish find hard to resist. Tungsten Bead to help sink fly faster

Cased caddis are crunchy on the outside and soft in the middle much like a perfect loaf of fresh baked French bread. As these caddis move about in ...

That rush of heat and perspiration that comes after a large meal of protein. We don't know if fish perspire, but we do know that they enjoy RIO's M...

For those targeting predatory fish such as bass, pike, muskie and walleye, this fly is a must have. The combination of a flash tail that flutters t...

Caddis are prevalent in most rivers so having a good pupa/larva pattern in your fly box is key. RIO's Pupa Scoopa is a workhorse. 5 key colors to m...

This "softie" is tied on a scud hook and paired with a tungsten bead.  It  makes a wonderful dropper pattern - behind either a larger nymph or a hi...

There is magic in the Zeppelin Caddis. Have you ever been in a blizzard caddis hatch, with fish porpoising all over but ignoring your fly? They are...

Part of being an exceptional fly creator means designing flies that are meant for you and your fly box only. That's precisely how RIO's signature t...

Everyone loves a well balanced Blonde, even a trout we have found. Best fished under an indicator or slowly stripped, this fly will get every tr...

This fly is a stunning beauty and a pleasure to fish. The design captures the slender body and segmentation of a natural dun, and the wing is angle...

When it was time to step up our Warmwater fly lineup, we knew just the man to call. Gunnar Brammar. His Pheasant Bugger Jig TB is a one-stop-shop f...

Everyone loves a well balanced Blonde, even a trout we have found. Best fished under an indicator or slowly stripped, this fly will get every tr...

RIO's Shear Damsel offers a uniquely segmented body without a bunch of extra thread work. The splayed wings of rubber legs quiver at the slightest ...

Much like it's cousin the Chernobyl Ant, but shaped and colored to more effectively imitate a grasshopper.

This pattern began as a glass minnow, and worked so well that we have designed a golden shiner and a fry imitation. Tied on a saltwater hook, they ...

The Norm Wood Special has always been one of the best imitations for the Golden Stonefly, then along came the Chubby Chernobyl, which proved itself...

If you loved the Glitter Ant, the Glitter Ant Flag is the icing on the cake. Tied with a stacked hackle and a two-tone post on top gives advanced...