Don’t leave home without this one in May and June, especially in PA and the East. Also can work as a White Fly or Ephron later in the summer. The Light Cahill is yet another staple dry fly pattern that you should never be without. A standard Catskill style dry…
A great ISO/Slate Drake pattern. Pretty much based on the Borcher style of flies with deer hair body. This one although features parachute style hackle and a short stubby white post. This fly works equally as well as a spinner for Isonychias or March Browns. Pretty much based on the…
A very good pattern in rough water when darker coloured mayflies are hatching…..or not hatching. Certainly a top attractor fly. A must have for anyone fishing in the mountains for brook trout. Also known as a great bluegill dry. The Irresistible ia a classic attractor pattern. Quite possibly one of…
Our Michigander friend Bear Andrews brings us this updated- Hi-vis version of the famous Roberts Drake. This is a legendary fly from up North and Bear tweaked it a bit but it stays pretty true to the original. Our Michigander friend Bear Andrews brings us this updated- Hi-vis version of the…
The Hendrickson Sparkle Dun is a favourite of many for imitating adults, emergers, cripples and even spinners. The Hendrickson Sparkle Dun is a favorite of many for imitating adults, emergers, cripples and even spinners. Comparadun style deer hair wing with an emerger shuck trailing behind. Hi floating. Works well when…
The legendary Griffith’s Gnat is a fly that has been a midge anglers staple for many, many years. You could almost call it a midge attractor. One of the top flies a year-round dry fly angler needs in his or her box. The legendary Griffith’s Gnat is a fly that…
Great go-to fly, east to west. The Gray Fox mayfly pattern was originated by Catskills legend Preston Jennings. Developed as an eastern fly pattern but very effective for Western tan/brown mayflies as well. A traditional Grey Fox pattern can be used for a multitude of mid-season mayflies. This one does…
Alex’s Glo Hex Spinner fly featured here is size 6. Alex’s Glo Drake Spinner has quickly become our favorite and top selling Brown Drake dries. This one comes to us from our good friend Alex Lafkas. And yes, the post wing glows in the dark! This fly works as an…
Hex Adult in deer hair with Glo fibers in the wings! Charge it and fish!!! Classic deer body Hex Adult with Glo fibers in the wings. Just about the only hex adult you need for when these giant bugs haunt the night sky. Deer body and tail with short hackle…
Alex’s Glo Drake Spinner has quickly become our favorite and top selling Brown Drake dries. This one comes to us from our good friend Alex Lafkas. And yes, the post wing glows in the dark! This fly works as an emerger, a dun or a spinner of course. If you…
Kelly Galloup took his Butch Caddis and turned it into a Little Yellow Sally. Probably one of the best Yellow Sally Patterns on the planet…..as is the Butch Caddis to the caddis world. It was only a matter of time. Kelly Galloup took his Butch Caddis and turned it into…
Galloup’s Found Link available in three sizes. One of the best and most versatile dry flies known to mankind. The only fly you need to imitate smaller mayfly species. All stages of the adult. Truly one of the best dry flies on the planet…and therefore the universe. It’s a dry…
Great profile and buggy as hell. make sure you twitch and skate these. We see the big Spruce moths every year on our trips to the Madison River and the trout go crazy. However across the West in the late summer these big terrestrial moths can come out in droves.…
Evergreen Eastern Green Drake in size #10. A staple for trout fishers where the giant bugs occur. The Green Drake hatch, which happens in early Summer throughout the East, is one of the most anticipated hatches of the year. Anglers flock to streams as the fish gorge themselves on these…
Olive The Elk Hair Caddis is one of the top producing flies there is. They work great when caddis are laying eggs…but really shine as an attractor/searching fly especially during the Summer months when the mayflies have slowed. The Elk Hair Caddis is truly one of the best and most…
Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. Salmonfly/Pteronarcys color pattern here. Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. These things are a staple on the larger rivers out west like…
Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. Hot ticket here in the Royal color variation. Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. These things are a staple on the larger…
Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. Popular purple version here. Sometimes a big, bushy dry fly is exactly what you need! The Chubby Chernobyl is just that. These things are a staple on the larger rivers out west like…
Although it’s typically not our top pick to imitate most Brown Drakes here in the East, we do sell this and use this as an attractor type fly or when any larger mayflies are hatching. He did although, in all fairness, create this for the Western Brown Drakes and we…
This fly truly gives the Adams a run for it’s money. One of the best attractor/generic mayfly type flies ever developed! We’ve heard Kelly Galloup say that it IS the BEST dry fly of all-time. The Borcher’s Special is a Michigan import that is a favorite of many. Our friend…
A great early season choice especially. Use for Blue Quills, Dark Hendricksons, BWOs, Insonychias….and the list goes on. The Blue Dun is as classic as it gets…yet still highly effective. Classic Blue Dun traditional style dry fly with duck quill wings. This is another “old school” fly that has been…
Great for fishing early and late in the day and a must have attractor pattern. When the popular stuff ain’t working, try this and see what happens! The Black Gnat is a traditional style, duck quill winged black dry fly. It’s about as old school as it gets and we have had…
One of Kelly’s best and most popular fly designs. Truly one of the best dry flies of all-time…..ant or not! Kelly Galloup’s Ant Acid may well be one of the most productive dry flies of all-time. It’s that good! Absolutley top pick as a dry fly here. We agree with…
One of Kelly’s most popular and successful flies of all-time. This is truly one of the best dry flies ever made….ant or not. Kelly Galloup’s Ant Acid may well be one of the most productive dry flies of all-time. It’s that good. Absolutley top pick as a dry fly here.…