Al Caucci and Bob Nastasi introduced the Comparadun style of dry fly in the early 1970 and wrote about it in their manualHatches (and Hatches II ). The BWO Comparadun sits flush to the surface of the water with wings straight up, just like the natural. It drifts perfectly down the river enticing even the pickiest of trout.
The Slate/Olive Comparadun Fly is a very effective pattern for selective fish. The color and profile of this fly closely match the natural mayflies found on the water. Fish do not refuse this...
The Thorax Blue Winged Olive was created to have the exact profile and impression of a mayfly dun on the water. The hackle is trimmed on the bottom of the fly which makes it land upright and float...
The Blue Winged Olive Sparkle Dunis a versitile pattern that imitates emerging or crippled mayfly duns. Fish will often key specifically on Mayflies in this vulnerable stage. Guides and avid dry fly...
Blue Winged Olive Baetis Comparadun is a very effective pattern for selective fish. The subtile colors of this fly closely match natural mayflies found on the water and fish respond with...
The Blue Winged Olive Sparkle Dun imitates emerging mayflies just prior to the full dun stage. At this time the mayflies are extremelly vulnerable and fish will feed specifically at this stage of the...
Blue Winged Olive Baetis Comparadun is a very effective pattern for selective fish. The subtile colors of this fly closely match natural mayflies found on the water and fish respond with...
Fly fishers who frequently encounter highly selective trout will enjoy CDC Blue Winged Olive. The floatation qualities of CDC make it possible to fish this sparse and realistic dry fly without having...
Any trout fisher that has spent a frustrating time trying to imitate BWOs in a heavy hatch only to watch every pattern get ignored will love the Crippled Blue Winged Olive. Trout sometimes ignore all...
Bunny Duns are becoming popular for fishing to selective trout in some of the more well known fly fishing waters. The Blue Winged Olive Bunny Dun has a lifelike mayfly shape and, unlike most...
Blue Winged Olive Emerger RS2, Baetis or Blue Winged Olive Mayflies are a spring and fall hatching insect, critically important to trout. The hatches can be exciting to fish, especially if...
Para Wulff Blue Wing Olive is one of the easiest patterns to see on the water with its two split "Wulff" style wings, horizontal hackle and split tail. The flashy Mylar rib adds a...
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