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Types of Flies Fishing

Bunny Bass Leech
Bunny Bass Leech

Like the Deer Hair Bass Bug, the Bunny Bass Leech is the rare fly that is specifically meant for catching bass. It’s also one of the most easy-to-tie flies in the book and consists of little more than a piece of dyed rabbit fur.

Clouser Deep Minnow Photo via Cabelascom
Clouser Deep Minnow Photo via Cabelascom

A deadly pattern for trout, bass and other freshwater species, this minnow streamer is sure to get you hooked into some monster fish. Per each. Sizes: 6, 2, 2/0.

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Crayfish
Crayfish

Crayfish flies imitate a common food source for trout, bass, pike, carp, and panfish. Available in a number of sizes and colors, our crayfish patterns make excellent flies for rivers, lakes, and ponds where crayfish are abundant.

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Dahlberg Diver Frog Photo via Flytyingforum
Dahlberg Diver Frog Photo via Flytyingforum

Photo via flytyingforum. If your main game fish target is bass, then you need at least one frog fly in your arsenal, and the Dahlberg Diver is arguably the most effective and essential frog fly out there.

Deer Hair Bass Bug Photo via Cabela's
Deer Hair Bass Bug Photo via Cabela's

Photo via Cabelas.com. Like the Deer Hair Bass Bug, the Bunny Bass Leech is the rare fly that is specifically meant for catching bass. It’s also one of the most easy-to-tie flies in the book and consists of little more than a piece of dyed rabbit fur. For largemouth bass, the Bunny Leech fly is most effective if it uses black or purple fur, but the fly can be turned into a lure for virtually any other game fish by simply playing around with colors.

Elk Hair Caddis
Elk Hair Caddis

The fly is excellent. Exactly as described. Very well made. Excellent detail. Thank you for an excellent fly fishing fly.

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Fathead Diver Photo via Warmwaterflytyercom
Fathead Diver Photo via Warmwaterflytyercom

Photo via warmwaterflytyer.com Essentially the miniaturized minnow version of other styles, the Fathead Diver is perfect for anglers who want the results of the high-performing flies, but want to maintain a bit more subtlety and stealth with their catch.

Gartside Gurgler Photo via Jackgartsidecom
Gartside Gurgler Photo via Jackgartsidecom

Fishing a Gurgler is one of the most thrilling ways to catch a fish. If I had only fly I could fish all the time, the Gurgler would be it. Whether it's striped bass, freshwater bass, trout, tigerfish or just about any other sportfish you can name, a properly-fished Gurgler can entice and excite even the most reluctant fish to smash it as you work the fly across the surface.

Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear
Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear

The Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear is arguably the most effective fly of all time. It is not an imitation of any particular insect but instead a general

Parachute Adams
Parachute Adams

The Adams Parachute dry fly pattern is a fly that deserves to be in every fly box. The Adams Parachute Dry Fly is a versatile dry fly and has become recognized as a popular pattern on trout rivers around the world. Our Adams Parachute dry fishing flies are tied using extra-fine dry fly hooks. Sizes: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26.

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Pheasant Tail Nymph
Pheasant Tail Nymph

Pheasant Tail Nymphs and related flies, sold at wholesale prices.

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San Juan Worm
San Juan Worm

Buy the San Juan worm here at our fly shop. Few flies have caused such controversy as the San Juan Worm. As standard resident in most peoples fly boxes, the San Juan worm can truly make your fishing trip if used under the right conditions.

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Soft Shell Crayfish Photo via Cabela's
Soft Shell Crayfish Photo via Cabela's

Photo via Cabela’s. A crayfish pattern is something that you need to have in your tackle box for bass fishing expeditions. The Soft Shell Crayfish is a solid imitator of these particular bottom dwellers.

Woolly Bugger
Woolly Bugger

In other words, fly tying patterns like the Woolly Bugger can resemble large nymphs, baitfish, leeches, insects, crayfish, shrimp, or small crabs when stripped through the water. While the Woolly Bugger is most often used to catch trout in freshwater rivers and streams, it is such a versatile fly that it can even be used when saltwater fishing for red drum or seatrout.

Woolly Bugger Photo via Cabela's
Woolly Bugger Photo via Cabela's

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