trout flies

Purple Haze fly

Purple Haze

This extremely popular attractor started life as a parachute Adams with a purple body. There are many interpretations of the...

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elk hair caddis

Elk-Hair Caddis

Al Troth is well known as a western fly fishing guide, and he achieved fame with his terrific patterns. One...

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Woolly Worm

by Tim Flagler The Woolly Worm is kind of like the less famous, somewhat maligned, older brother of the Woolly...

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The Blue Bottle

There is more to terrestrial patterns than just grasshoppers, crickets, beetles, and ants. Do you see those regular-looking flies...

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Bass Flies – Southeast Regional Flies

Learn how to tie the Crawdiggle and Bullfriggle flies from Seth Fields

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Whistle Pig Jig

The Whistle Pig Jig is somewhat unique in that the tail, body, and collar, are all made up of the...

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