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The Adams Superfly takes the classic dry fly to new heights with extended body and stacked hackle for irresistible imitation. Splayed wings mimic s...

Designed by A.K Best of Boulder Colorado, the parachute red quill is a great imitation for late season mayflies. Stripped quills, used for the abdo...

Antonio's Superman Caddis truly does its name justice on our rivers as well as Krypton. The parachute style of this pattern yields a high floating ...

Have confidence with this one. The perfect pattern made even better with the addition of the flashback.  The classic Pheasant Tail has proven that ...

The Bionic Ant was created to fill the void between the commonly available huge ant patterns (Chernobyl ants etc) and tiny ant patterns (fur ant, p...

With great segmentation, a elk hair wing, and heavy hackling this Caddis Variant is a great pattern to fish in slick water or heavy pocket water. G...

Heavy with tons of movement!!!! Just what the trout ordered during a caddis hatch. Heavy enough to fish under a large dry without any additional w...

A slendor profile matched with the right color, this Callibaetis nymph is one of our favorites! Highly effective while being stripped in, or drifti...

It's foam, it floats well, its easy to see, and it makes fish eat. When one has rowed a boat for over twenty years, then had to re–tie flies at nig...

 "I have a vivid memory of when I first witnessed, at age 14, a brown trout leap out of the water and snag an electric blue adult damsel out of the...

An awesome PMD pattern! Great on freestones like the Colorado and tailwaters like the South Platte! Perfect as the dropper on a dry-dropper rig. 

A killer always returns to a crime scene and you will be coming back time and time again with Quigley’s Crime Scene Caddis. For tricky tailwater tr...

A low riding spinner pattern that works great for PMD and Red Quill imitations. Spinners are an easy meal for trout and the Crystal Wing Spinner is...

One of our new favorites for droppers on a dry/dropper rig. Lots of flash and soft hackles that really move in the water. In the late 80’s, long be...

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...

A great dry fly pattern to imitate the "stuck in the shuck" BWO and PMD. Bob Quigley, the king of the “film” designed the Film Critic to match mayf...

This series started in a quest for a Yellow Sally, using the ease and familiarity of the Elk Caddis style. But Greg was dissatisfied with all attem...

A traditional caddis pattern that rides low in the water and is super effective on just about every river we have fished. Mike Lawson created this ...

An all time guide favorite here at the Blue Quill Angler during the PMD hatch. Rides low in the water and will fool the wariest of trout.

"The original Buckskin is an oldie but a goodie for those who fish the South Platte. The Buckskin Jig is an update to features of the the tradition...

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.

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

“I told Lee Wulff (tyer of the legendary Wulff flies) that I tried to tie a parachute divided-wing Wulff but hadn’t succeeded, as the fly was too b...

A really great little Blue Wing Olive patter with a little flash in the body that makes the difference. Floats great and super easy to see.