Flies

Hans Weilenmann's variant (CDC & Elk) of Al Troths famous Elk Hair Caddis.

Damsels are common in all lakes and slow flowing rivers. Damsels live in the bottom vegetation and are available prey all year round.

Scuds or Gammarus are aquatic crustaceans easily identified by their two pairs of antennae, jointed legs, and highly visible segments along the abdomen.

Scuds or Gammarus are aquatic crustaceans easily identified by their two pairs of antennae, jointed legs, and highly visible segments along the abdomen.

Scuds or Gammarus are aquatic crustaceans easily identified by their two pairs of antennae, jointed legs, and highly visible segments along the abdomen.

This is a very effective imitation of a dragon fly nymph.

This is a very effective imitation of a dragon fly nymph.

This is a very effective imitation of a dragon fly nymph. This pattern is effective in lakes and ponds almost the entire season.

Damselflies live in both flowing and still waters but fly fishermen target fish that feed on the nymphs during a hatch in lakes while the nymphs swim to shore where they crawl out of the water and hatch.

Formica Rufa, or red forest ant is one of the world's most widespread ant species normally found in coniferous forests.

Lasius are different types of earth ants and this fly mimics black earth ants (Lasius Niger) which often swarm throughout late summer.

Faux Mini Daddy is a small imitation of a crane fly/daddy longlegs.

A common mayfly in fast flowing waters with rocky bottom.

The mayfly E. vulgata is mainly found in stillwater with a good pH. But it also occurs in slow-flowing river sections.

The mayfly E. vulgata is mainly found in stillwater with a good pH. But it also occurs in slow-flowing river sections.

A great spent Danica that also works well during the hatches when trout feed on cripples.

The hatch of the big Ephemeras is one of the best possibilities in the season to catch a trophy trout. Our Vulgata/Danica flies is very well tied and offer the best solution for imitation these large insects.

Floating mayfly nymph to imitate Ephemera's.