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"The Massacre Midge was a fly that I had been working on for years. I was trying to create a fly that would work as a midge emerger as well as a ba...

An effective pattern on the Frying Pan, Taylor and Blue rivers where Mysis Shrimp are found. Just enough flash to attract the biggest of trout.

This is a great little mayfly pattern to use on an indicator rig in the bottom position to help get the flies down with its tungsten bead or a grea...

Incorporating the beauty and effectiveness of the Mini Hot, which works so well for stoneflies and caddis, but this series was missing its elegant ...

"When I decided to design a Damsel imitation, I started with the Mini Leech Jig which was already an imitation that I was using as a dropper in bot...

From signature tyer Matt McCannel, this is a deadly little midge pattern. This fly has claimed its fame on technical tailwaters like the Paco, Tayl...

John Newbury's Alt Rocker perdigons get the job done. This impressionistic mottled perdigon a wonder when PMD nymphs are crawling around on rocks g...

“The inspiration for the Micro Matcher came after a tough day fishing on one of Colorado’s tailwaters. I had noticed a lot of Baetis in the water a...

This pattern is a classic and its proven itself worthy over the years. This fly rides high and has a great profile imitating an adult Pale Morning ...

The No Hackle Dun BWO is a great dry fly that creates a realistic silhouette of a spent BWO that just fell onto the surface of the water.

"The natural midge actually has an exoskeleton that is shiny so I coat the fly in UV resin bone dry. Though it's a simple fly there is a lot going ...

"When in doubt, the answer is Olive and Silver". A great year-round fly.

The Blowtorch is one of my absolute favorite patterns and I always try it on new rivers. The bulk of the time it works excellently. To add a lighte...

As its name suggests, EZ Egg Yarn is a unique material for tying egg patterns. Unlike other egg yarns, the material collapses with current underwat...

A low profile caddis that is super effective when the fishing gets tough.

A little twist to the parachute PMD with flash in the body which really makes a difference. A great pattern to have for the PMD or Eastern Sulpher...

The Parachute Adams is perhaps the most important and versatile of all dry flies. It is a must have dry fly in a variety of sizes for fish all over...

The PEACOCK CADDIS is a simple, yet deadly dry fly that utilizes peacock herl, elk hair, and hackle for durability and visibility. Perfect for the ...

Think of the Pearl and Elk Caddis as an electrified version of your standard Caddis patterns. With its flashy body, trout will really key in on it...

A great little midge pattern with a tungsten bead to get down easily. The UV resin finish makes this fly durable too.

A low key pattern with the right amount of flash to produce fish. Perfect for shallow water French Nymphing or low, fast water Czech Nymphing. Ba...

"Riding on the coattails of the incredibly effective Two Bit Series, allow me to introduce you to Craven’s Problem Child. The PC takes the double t...

Oh yeah!!!! One of the finest attractor nymph patterns we have fished, especially on the Eagle, Roaring Fork, Colorado. A great searching pattern...

You can never have enough Prince patterns, and this fly is one of the best we have fished! Fish this with a euro rig or throw it on a standard nymp...