The Driftline Soft Hackle is a simple and effective Blue-Winged Olive imitation designed for trout feeding on emerging mayflies. Built around a slim olive body and a sparse soft hackle...
We didn't invent this fly, and we honestly don't know who originally tied it. We've seen similar versions over the years, but this variation has become one of our favourites...
The Olive and ASB Chironomid is a simple yet highly effective stillwater trout pattern that imitates an emerging chironomid pupa. The slim olive body, subtle flash, and bright gill tuft...
This buggy jig fly started out as a modern Carey inspired pattern, but the finished result really leans more toward a caddis pupa style fly than a traditional searching pattern....
This chironomid has quietly become one of the more consistent patterns in our stillwater box lately. The Chef’s Special combines an amber body, gold holographic rib, and contrasting wire to...
If things are not hatching, the Ham and Cheese Blob has become one of those flies we always like to hang under an indicator. It is not a complicated pattern,...
Looking for a go-to nymph that just works? The Copper John is a must-have in any trout angler’s box. With its wire-wrapped body and bead head, it sinks quickly getting...
The Zucchini is a well-known BC chironomid pupa pattern developed by BC Flyguys. This is a popular variation that anglers like Brian Chan also fish. It’s meant to imitate emerging...
The BRB Chironomid is a simple pattern that features a bronze window tint body to represent a gassed up pupae. The bronze window tint is in between ASB and silver...
The "Bomber" hatch draws nearly as much attention from anglers as it does from trout. When these oversized chironomids start emerging, the fishing can be phenomenal, and having a selection...
This is a good pattern to use when you are trying to figure out “what’s working” on a particular lake. It’s a variation of a Carey Special, tied with more...
The May Day Mayfly Nymph is a versatile and realistic imitation of the nymph stage of a mayfly. This fly is designed to imitate the vulnerable aquatic insect during its...
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