Many of us have been baffled by rising trout that seem to ignore every pattern in the fly box. Often these selective fish are keying on spent mayflies. Trout rising to spinners often seem to sip them gently from the surface sometimes with a slight pop as they break through the surface tension from below. For selective fish use a Male Trico Spinner when they are more numerous.
Fly fishers casting to such selective trout find that the transluscent Xelon or Z-lon wings on these Blue Winged Olive Spinners gives them the realistic impression that makes the difference. Spinners...
Rusty Xelon Spinners are especially effective patterns after the hatch when fish seem to rise consistently but refuse traditional hackled adult mayfly patterns. Fly fishers casting to selective trout...
Many fly fishermen know that the worst part of fishing a spinner fall can be determining which dot on the water is your fly. The Female Foam Spinner Trico is actually visible to the angler while...
Many of us have been baffled by rising trout that seem to ignore every pattern in the fly box. Often these selective fish are keying on spent trico mayflies. Trout rising to spinners often seem to...
Xelon or Z-lon Callibaetis Spinners are especially effective patterns early in the morning and after the hatch. Lake fly fishers casting to selective cruising trout find that the transluscent Xelon...
Fishermen on tricky tailwaters and spring creeks perfected the thorax style mayfly imitation. This Thorax Trico is designed to provide buoyancy and balance on the water especially in the smaller...
Many fly fishermen know that the worst part of fishing a spinner fall can be determining which dot on the water is your fly. The Female Foam Spinner Trico is actually visible to the angler while...
Many of us have been baffled by rising trout that seem to ignore every pattern in the fly box. Often these selective fish are keying on spent trico mayflies. Trout rising to spinners often seem to...
This Parachute Trico Dun dry fly is very visible to the fly fisher and very realistic to rising trout. It closely resembles a hatching or spent Trico mayfly and lands upright more often than some...
The Adams Trude is a visible fly pattern that will never go out of style. The down wing provides a silhouette that imitates insects like Stoneflies, Caddis and Moths and is easy to see. Trudes work...
The Royal Trude is a classic fly fishing fly that won't go out of style. The down wing provides fish with a different silhouette than most attractor flies and can work when stoneflies and caddis are...
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