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

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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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  • Tactical Peeping Caddis - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    An all-around, all-season searching pattern fish can't seem to resist. When you think fish are grubbing around near the bottom, reach for th...

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    Tactical San Juan Jig - Tungsten (Barbless)

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    Tungsten bead helps this sink like a rock. Jig hook to prevent snagging the bottom Shiny metallic bead draws extra attention. Great for fast movin...

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    Tailwater Sowbug CDC Jig - Tungsten - Umpqua

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    The Tailwater Sow Bug is a staple on many western tailwaters. A few of my home waters are teeming with sows, so I ’m always chasing a better sow bu...

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    Tailwater Sowbug Tungsten - Umpqua

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    Sowbugs are an important food source in many fisheries, especially tailwaters, below big dams. Trout can become ultra-picky when it comes to their ...

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    The Ticket - Tungsten - Solitude

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    This is the hottest new Czech/Euro nymph from Solitude.  Great colors, tungsten bead, highly requested.  This pattern is "the ticket" to success o...

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    Tiny Tailwater Tungsten - RIO

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    This pattern is a killer mayfly nymph or midge larva. Ultra thin body with a wire rib paired with a beadhead and subtle flash. Just pick the colo...

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    TJ Hooker (Tungsten) - Montana Fly Co

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    The single most requested pattern that we didn't have Tungsten jig gets down now and doesn't hang on the rocks Imitates a stonefly or October cadd...

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    Trench Ant - Tungsten (Barbless)

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    This fly works great anywhere ants are present.  Fact-  Ants live everywhere on earth besides  Antarctica  and fish LOVE eating them.    I really ...

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    Tungsten Assortment--24 Flies #56

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    Tungsten assortment, includes 24 of our best selling tungsten pattern Perfect for fishing on those hots days when the fish are down deep Sizes may...

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    Tungsten Double Bead Pat's RubberLeg

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    Especially for fast water, when your fly needs to get down fast and deep. For steelhead and torpedo like trout everywhere. Be prepared with a stou...

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    Tungsten Drowned Ant - Umpqua

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    This represents a drowned ant, one of the more common occurrences along rivers. Tungsten bead helps it get down.

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    Tungsten El Diablo - Solitude

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    Sweet tungsten pattern that is a big produce. In the right colors to catch a fishes eye, but not to over the top to turn them off. Great pattern f...

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    Tungsten G6 Caddis - Solitude

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    A slick little caddis nymph that sinks quick. Great searching fly during hot, sunny days. Works all year long!

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    Tungsten Jig Baetis - Solitude

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    An attention grabbing baetis/bwo nymph. A slim ribbed body gives it a nice segmented look. Oversized bead and ice dub draw attention, and red fl...

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    Tungsten Jig Bugger - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    It's a bugger, it's a jig, it has tungsten. What more can you ask for! Great for all species that are attracted by buggers. Black and Olive make...

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    Tungsten Jig Creamsicle - Solitude

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    Bright, buggy, and built to get down fast, the Tungsten Jig Creamsicle from Solitude is a high-confidence attractor nymph for trout that ar...

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    Tungsten Jig Naughty Bunny - Solitude

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    What happens when you take a Hare's Ear to the strip club? You get the Naughty Bunny. A fly inspired by the classic Hare's Ear, this pattern take...

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    Tungsten Jig Nightmare Perdigon - Solitude

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    PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SOLITUDE FLY PATTERN HAS ARRIVED WITH BOTH BARBLESS AND WITH BARBED HOOKS The nightmare color combination is a deadly one So...

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    Tungsten Jig Perdigon - Solitude

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    Built for getting down fast and staying in the strike zone, the Solitude Tungsten Jig Perdigon is a no-nonsense nymph designed for modern E...

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    Tungsten Jig PMD - Solitude

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    PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SOLITUDE FLY PATTERN HAS ARRIVED WITH BOTH BARBLESS AND WITH BARBED HOOKS A kick butt mayfly nymph pattern. Designed similar...

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    Tungsten Jig TNT - Solitude

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    The Tungsten Jig TNT is dynomite. Tied in 3 great color combination it sure to foot the bill in most scenarios where mayflies are present. The B...

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    Tungsten Salvation Nymph - Solitude

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    Sweet tungsten pattern that is a big produce. In the right colors to catch a fishes eye, but not to over the top to turn them off. Great pattern...

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    Tungsten Surveyor - Umpqua

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    The Surveyor was added to my arsenal shortly after I realized how deadly the Rainbow Warrior is. Basically, I started playing around with patterns ...

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    Tungsten Tactical Worm

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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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    Tungstone--Tungsten

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    Great looking stone pattern with a lot going on. Flashback, yellow goose biots, hare's ear dubbing, and a tungsten bead. Fish this pattern during ...

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    Twisted Caddis Tungsten Jig - Umpqua (Barbless)

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    "The TJ Twisted Caddis has been an excellent addition to my Twisted Series of flies. The original Twisted Caddis is tied on a 200R with a brass bea...

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    Twisted Worm -Tungsten - Umpqua

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      **Please note, all variations are tied on a size 16 hook "The Twisted Worm is a pattern that I created several years ago and stuffed into a bo...

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    Two Tone Squirminator Barbless - Fulling Mill (Barbless)

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    If you're not fishing a Squirminator, you should be Squirmy material is irresistible Double down with a duo-tone Squirminator. Double the color, ...

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    TZM - RIO

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    RIO's best fish-catching midge pupae/larvae patterns ever designed, and something that should be in everyone's box.

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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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