Best Winter Trout Flies

Everyone, in mean everyone, has a pheasant tail nymph in a fly box. The Cove's Pheasant Tail is yet another pattern spawned from the ingenious p...

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...

Swinging soft hackles for trout has gained some popularity of late. This pattern is particular designed with that in mind. While it can be fishe...

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...

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...

Also known as the Shammy worm, it is made out of dyed and dried chamois hide. The material gives this fly an incredibly life like quality when we...

Sometimes you don't ask questions. Although many times it has been observed that nymphs eat eggs and fish eat them both. When you don't want to go...

Technically a midge pupa imitation. This not so little nymph pattern is responsible for landing hundreds of thousands of lake trout. F rom its hum...

Chironomids are the most prevalent food sources in lakes Trout eat a huge amount of these.  This is a simple, effective chironomid pattern. Fish ...

Another bloodworm/chironomid larva imitation, much like the Bionic Worm. In fact, these two pattern often go hand in hand. When the Bionic Worm ...

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

Legendary carp pattern, mimics a dog pellet/biscuit/piece of bread/cottonwood seed. Deer hair keeps this fly afloat. Fish on warm summer days in...

Bob Quigley, the king of the "film” designed the Film Critic to match mayflies at their most vulnerable stage of the hatch, while emerging from nym...

Excellent pattern where ever you are targeting steelhead.Popular in BC, Alaska, Great Lakes, Pacific coast. Has become a go to fly in very little ...

  Great imitation for annelids, earthworms, aquatic worms. Plus a great attractor in murky waters.  Fish like worms! If you have never seen ...

Squirmy Worms are made of a silicon that creates a more realistic look than other patterns out there. They undulate better than the typical San Ju...

This top producing wet fly, works year around, anyplace, anytime. Mosquito's are extremely available to fish, and constantly targeted. Wet flies ...

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...

The Missing Link is that fly that works even when when the hatch might be not quite as expected. You may have thought PMDs were going to pop today,...

Fish love eggs. Glue Eggs are exactly what they seem like. Eggs made of glue. These eggs create an opaqueness that is extremely hard to duplicate ...

Fish love eggs. They will eat them indiscriminately. Not just steelhead and salmon either, every fish will eat any eggs. Very popular for Californ...

Named after the monster trout this fly seems to produce. The Pig Stick is a Midwest pattern, that has branched out and been successful throughout...

A fantastic worm pattern for fishing high dirty water or slightly off-colored. A durable finish makes this a bomb-proof point fly to bounce off th...

Some might call it dirty, we call it effective Mixing a squirmy worm and an egg is just too much for some trout, and some anglers. This thing is m...

A great pattern when a large midge nymph is needed. Works well for chironmid hatches as well. Designed by Zack ThurmanAbout the tyer:ZACK THURMAN S...