The PMD is arguably the most important mafly hatch in the West. It is very important because it hatches over a long period of time and the trout eat them in all stages of life. Like the name implies, they hatch in the morning and come off throughout the day. This pattern was developed for particularly picky trout designed for those lower light conditions. An absolutely wonderful pattern that will have all your buddies begging for what you're using.
Similar to the Comparadun, the Pale Morning Dun Sparkle Dun Cream/Cream pattern covers the stage of a mayfly hatch just before complete emergence of the dun. At this vulnerable stage mayflies are...
Fly fishers who frequently encounter selective fish will enjoy the PMD Zelon Cripple. Cripples are fished less often than other patterns and smart fish have learned that a cripple/emerger...
Synthetic materials have a great influence in how new flies are created. They are more durable, float better and are often easier to see than traditional materials. This is the case with the Pale...
The Blue Dun is another classic trout dry fly pattern that was originated to imitate the early mayfly hatches. These dry flies work for a number of hatches including the Blue Winged Olives,...
When there is a sulphur hatch, look out! The fishing can be absolutely fantastic. This Sulphur Dun dry fly pattern is easy to spot and sits down in the film where the fish like to see their prey...
A traditional fly, the Silver Doctor Salmon Fly is effective in a variety of fishing situations. The bright tinsel body and mixture of bright color combine to create a very appealing pattern.
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 world. The white post gives the fly...
The Silver Hilton is an oldy but a goody. The fact that knowledgeable steelheaders and salmon anglers continue to keep a few of these in their fly boxes shows that it has a lasting appeal and...
The Signal Light Salmon Fly was probably invented for Deschutes River steelhead but has become popular on several rivers in the Northwest and around the world.
With excellent versatility and visibility, parachute flies have become one of the most productive and best selling dry fly patterns. The Parachute Pale morning Dun is one of these deadly patterns. It...
Brindle Chute is an orangish/brown bug. The attractive dubbing mix is a closely-held secret. Developed by Chuck Stranahan of Hamilton, MT for the hecuba mayfly hatch on the Bitterroot,...
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