Galloups Blue Winged Olive (BWO) Nymph

The BEST for BWO’s but also great for Sulpher and Trico nymphs as well. This is our “go-to” small mayfly nymph pattern. Blue Winged Olives are such important species of Mayflies throughout the season and throughout the country and Kelly Galloup’s BWO Nymph is the best we have seen. The…

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Red Quill

This is an excellent fly pattern for eastern Hendrickson hatches and for the western mayfly hatches of the rithrogena and the cinygmula mayflies. Developed in the 1940’s by Art Flick this pattern has been around a long time. The famous Red Quill tied Catskill style. This is a traditional imitation…

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Quill Gordon

One of the first hatches of the season in the East. Classic Catskill style Quill Gordon still catches fish after all these years. A must have in the East in early spring! The Quill Gordon fly is one of the earliest eastern mayfly hatches in the spring. The flies hatch…

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Gray Fox

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…

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Found Link – Galloup’s

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…

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