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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Balance Leech Tungsten - Solitude
$2.88Original priceOriginal price $2.88 - Original price $2.88Original price$2.88 - $2.88Current price $2.88| /Excellent lake pattern. Tied on a jig hook with a tungsten bead attached with a post in front of the hook eye. This allows this pattern to sink ...
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Czech Princess Tungsten Jig - Solitude
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /Great jig attractor pattern, prefect for czech/euro setups.
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Daddy's Caddis - Tungsten - Solitude
$2.74Original priceOriginal price $2.74 - Original price $2.74Original price$2.74 - $2.74Current price $2.74| /A simple take on the braided caddis pupa. This version includes a small tuft of cdc and a tungsten bead. Both of those additions should improve t...
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Drag Queen Tungsten Jig - Solitude
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /Great jig attractor pattern, prefect for czech/euro setups.
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Kentucky Bourbon - Tungsten (Barbless)
$1.45Original priceOriginal price $1.45 - Original price $1.45Original price$1.45 - $1.45Current price $1.45| /Kentucky Bourbon — Euro Nymph Fly Our Kentucky Bourbon euro nymph is a high-performance trout pattern built on the proven design of the iconic Jack...
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Pink Squirrel Tungsten Jig - Solitude
$2.59Original priceOriginal price $2.59 - Original price $2.59Original price$2.59 - $2.59Current price $2.59| /The most famous pattern for the Driftless area is now available with a Tungsten Jig configuration. Those Iowa anglers are onto something, is a gre...
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Princess Nymph - Tungsten - Solitude
$3.07Original priceOriginal price $3.07 - Original price $3.07Original price$3.07 - $3.07Current price $3.07| /A steelhead nymph that produces! Swings well too! Works well as stonefly ore general attractor for trout too.
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Rainbow Assassin Tungsten Jig - Solitude
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /Great jig attractor pattern, prefect for czech/euro setups.
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Shagadelic Stone - Solitude
$3.07Original priceOriginal price $3.07 - Original price $3.07Original price$3.07 - $3.07Current price $3.07| /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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The Ticket - Tungsten - Solitude
$2.96Original priceOriginal price $2.96 - Original price $2.96Original price$2.96 - $2.96Current price $2.96| /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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Tungsten El Diablo - Solitude
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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 Creamsicle - Solitude
$2.59Original priceOriginal price $2.59 - Original price $2.59Original price$2.59 - $2.59Current price $2.59| /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
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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
$2.83Original priceOriginal price $2.83 - Original price $2.83Original price$2.83 - $2.83Current price $2.83| /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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Tungsten Jig TNT - Solitude
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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
$2.70Original priceOriginal price $2.70 - Original price $2.70Original price$2.70 - $2.70Current price $2.70| /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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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