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For some unknown reason brown trout in particular seem to love this fly. It also works particularly well in really slow water when fish have a long...

Your tactical, but are you ultra tactical? there's near enough, close enough then there's exactly what you need. If you deal in precision, microns...

Bead and rib in the same metal, and it looks it The copper bead is the version that matches the fly to itself: the same warm metal as the wire rib ...

Get up in a trout's gums with a Gummers A Jig hook, CdC, UV hot-spot and the right tungsten bead to fish at the depth you want all add up to one t...

Most of us are familiar with the power of the Prince nymphs. This is a purple bodied variant with a high Ultra violet content Works exceptionally...

Being Generic isn't a bad thing when you're Crushing it This Nymph is a jack of all trades, it'll represent most bugs that swim, crawl or case up,...

The dry that does two jobs at once A foam underwing gives this one far more lift than its size suggests, which is what makes it a genuine dry-dropp...

Trout Love Blowflies! Lots of foam high floating and easy to see on the water. Tied on a  Tiemco 2488 wide gape fine wire hook.

For the fish that has already refused two flies Some fish rise steadily and refuse everything, and the answer is rarely a bigger or brighter fly. I...

The one to tie on when the fish have seen everything A bright bead is a liability on hard-fished water. Black is the stealth option: it adds the tu...

Sometimes you need a large heavy searching stonefly pattern. 101 covers all the bases with its heavy tungsten bead and rubber legs. Hook: Tiemco 2...

A spot of red, for the reason nobody can quite explain Trout show a persistent liking for a touch of red on a nymph, and the red tungsten bead puts...

The standard, and still the one that gets the first cast Gold is the bead most nymphs are built around, and there is a reason it has not been displ...

You can never have enough Pheasant Tail variants. This one has an Ultra Violet flashback with an epoxy coating. For some reason, at times trout lov...

You cant have enough Pheasant Tail variants. This one has a Red flashback with an epoxy coating. For some reason trout love flies with a bit of red...

For the light where a drab fly simply vanishes There is a point in the evening, and in glare on a bright day, when a natural-coloured dry becomes i...

Chur Bro, ya know Churnobyl? There's no nuclear in New Zealand but there is a nuclear option when it comes to trout flies. This Chubby Chernobyl An...

Pearl and UV, for the last hour of light The pearl body carries a high ultra violet content, and that matters most when visible light is running ou...

The olive one, for the days that look too rough to fish Blue winged olives are contrary insects: they hatch hardest in the weather most anglers giv...

A trigger in the body, not on the head This is the odd one in the family and the most useful on tricky water. The hare's fur is blended with UV fla...

Loud and clear, which is the whole idea Five by five is radio-speak for a signal coming through perfectly, and that is a fair description of this o...

Originally conceived and tied by Frank Sawyer, an English River Keeper, the Pheasant Tail Nymph is one of the oldest of modern nymphs. A classic pa...

Chur Bro, ya know Churnobyl? There's no nuclear in New Zealand but there is a nuclear option when it comes to trout flies. This Chubby Chernobyl An...

Turn over any rock on most rivers and there will be lots of small black stuff crawling around. Black flies are a critical component in any fly box....