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Tungsten beads weigh over 2x more than traditional brass beads.

Tungsten Flies

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Tungsten Flies

Best Tungsten Flies for Trout

Best use: Getting flies down quickly in deep or fast water
Water: Rivers, riffles, runs, pockets, and tailwaters
Sizes: Typically 12–20

Use tungsten flies when you need to reach the strike zone fast, especially in heavy current, deeper runs, or tight-line setups.

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  • San Juan Worm - Tungsten

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    Tungsten bead helps this sink like a rock. Great for fast moving water or czech/euro setups. Imitating anything from an annelid to an earthworm. ...

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    Sexy Walt's Worm - Tungsten (Barbless)

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    Now with Tungsten Slotted Bead and jig hook Jig nymphs are becoming more and more popular in the fly fishing community. Extremely popular nymph in...

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    Sexy Walts - Tungsten - Umpqua

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    These flies just work - don’t let their simplicity fool you. The Sexy Walts brings a little flash to a classic hairs ear variation. This fly works ...

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    Shagadelic Stone - Solitude

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    It's shagadelic baby! This newer stone pattern is a great twist on a classic Kauffman stone. It's dubbed body will get buggier the longer it's f...

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    Sheep Creek Special - Tungsten - Montana Fly Co

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    The wicked effective tungsten jig version of a classic This pattern crushes everywhere, lakes, streams, rivers A great all around attractor

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    Silver Bullet Baetis - Tungsten - Umpqua (Barbless)

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    "The Silver Bullet Baetis is a sleek, fast sinking pattern perfect for hanging below a bushy dry, or on a nymph rig. This simple fly is durable, ...

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    Soft Hackle TB - RIO

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    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...

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    Spanish Bullet French Barbless - Tungsten - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    A hugely popular pattern in the Czech/Euro world. The Spanish Bullet is designed to quickly sink in fast flowing water. A glued body allows the...

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    Spanish Bullet Olive Barbless - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    A hugely popular pattern in the Czech/Euro world. Sinks like a rock and extremely durable. Great general attractor/mayfly pattern.

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    Spanish Bullet Quill Barbless - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    A hugely popular pattern in the Czech/Euro world. Sinks like a rock and extremely durable. Great general attractor/mayfly pattern. 

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    Spanish Nymph - Tungsten

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    One of many highly effective patterns that originate in the Czech/Euro field. A slim body, synthetic fibers, and a tungsten bead help this patter...

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    Speculator - RIO

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    Before stoneflies hatch, the nymphs make their way towards dry land.  As they move around they get dislodged from the rocks and tumble and swim.  ...

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    Split Case Emerger - Tungsten

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    This pattern is deadly when fish are keying on emergers. The emerging stage is when insects are the most vulnerable, and big fat fish slurp them u...

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    Squirminator Jig - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    If you're not fishing a Squirminator, you should be The barbless tactical jig hook makes this thing even more deadly Squirmy material is irresisti...

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    Squirminator Jig Hot Head - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    If you're not fishing a Squirminator, you should be The barbless tactical jig hook makes this thing even more deadly Squirmy material is irresisti...

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    Squirmy Worm - Tungsten - RIO

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

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    Squirmy Wormy Euro - Tungsten (Barbless)

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    Squirmy Worms are hugely popular. This pattern puts a modern twist on the top selling Squirmy Worm. Tied on a barbless hook, and with a hot tungst...

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    Stockie Basher - Tungsten

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    Jig nymphs are becoming more and more popular in the fly fishing community. The Stockie Basher is a great fly for czech nymphing, UV thread collar...

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    Stone Jig - Tungsten

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    The Stone Jig is designed with euro nymphing in mind, however, it is a go to in all forms of nymphs. Jigged style flies are excellent for fishing ...

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    Stone Prince - Tungsten

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    A quick and dirty attractor fly that has worked wonders. A long time ago the boss took two of his favorite flies, (the prince nymph and pheasa...

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    Superior X Beadhead--Tungsten

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    Looking at this fly, and its name, it is pretty easy to see what it is and where it came from. This little stone nymph pattern is for those fi...

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How to Fish Tungsten Flies

Tungsten flies are designed to sink quickly and reach feeding trout faster than standard beadhead patterns. They are especially effective in deep runs, fast current, and technical nymphing situations where depth matters most.

  • Use tungsten flies to get down quickly in faster or deeper water
  • Fish them under an indicator or with euro nymphing techniques
  • Adjust depth and weight until you are consistently near the bottom

When to Use Tungsten Nymphs

Tungsten patterns are most effective when trout are holding deep or current speed makes it difficult to reach the strike zone with lighter flies.

  • Ideal in high water, cold water, and deep runs
  • Excellent for winter fishing and non-hatch periods
  • Useful anytime fast sink rate is more important than delicate presentation

Fly Selection Tips for Tungsten Flies

Choosing the right tungsten fly depends on depth, current speed, and the type of food trout are feeding on.

  • Use smaller tungsten flies in clear or pressured water
  • Larger or heavier patterns work well in faster, deeper conditions
  • Perdigons, jig flies, and tungsten midges are strong choices when quick depth is critical

Tungsten Fly Quality & Construction

  • Beads: Tungsten beads for maximum sink rate in a compact profile
  • Hooks: Chemically sharpened for reliable hook sets
  • Profiles: Slim, efficient patterns designed to sink fast and drift naturally
  • Tested: Proven effective in rivers, tailwaters, and technical nymphing situations

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