If you’re looking for a high-visibility, highly effective egg pattern for targeting trout during spawning season, the Glow Bug and Good Egg are two killer flies every angler should have in their box.

The Glitter Bug, also known as the Green Ass Bug, is a popular fly for both topwater and wet fly fishing, especially in Newfoundland. It’s a simple and effective pattern, often used for catching salmon. Below is a step-by-step guide on how to tie this classic fly.

The Chubby Chernobyl is a versatile and buoyant dry fly pattern, ideal for dry-dropper applications. Its larger size and foam body make it perfect for supporting heavier nymphs in your setup. Below is a step-by-step guide to tying this favorite fly.

In this tutorial, we’ll be tying a small blood worm pattern designed for smaller still waters, ideal for attracting fish in clear, healthy waters. This fly is perfect for fishing under an indicator or "bung," and it works well in smaller sizes like a 14 or 16.

This step-by-step guide will walk you through how to tie a Parachute Foam Ant pattern, perfect for adding variety to your ant fly collection. Inspired by a fly purchased in Colorado, this pattern features a foam body and a parachute post for great visibility on the water.

The Bead Head Soft Hackle Hares Ear is an excellent all-around fly pattern, perfect for freestone streams and pocket water. The combination of its lifelike appearance and the motion of the soft hackle makes it irresistible to fish, especially in quick decision-making environments.

The Zug Bug is a classic nymph pattern that features peacock curl as the primary material, giving it a unique, lifelike appeal in the water. Perfect for both beginners and experienced fly tiers, this pattern is versatile and effective. Follow these steps to create your own Zug Bug nymph fly!

The Small Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail is a classic fly pattern, known for its delicate appearance and effectiveness in a variety of fishing conditions. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you tie this simple yet effective fly, perfect for small streams or delicate presentations.

The Kingfisher Wet Fly is a vibrant, attractor-style fly that’s perfect for brown trout and sea trout. Known for its colorful appeal, it’s a traditional pattern that stands out in the water and attracts fish with its movement and bright hues.

The Woolly Worm is a classic and versatile fly pattern that imitates a wide range of aquatic insects, making it a must-have for any fly angler's box.

The Gotcha is one of the most iconic and effective bonefish flies ever created, especially for flats fishing in the Bahamas—this step-by-step guide walks you through a durable, updated version using modern materials.

The Pistol Pete is a classic attractor streamer known for its spinning propeller blade that creates irresistible vibration and flash—ideal for catching trout, pike, walleye, and more in stained or moving water.

The Rainbow Warrior is a high-visibility Euro nymph pattern that excels in fast pocket water, off-color conditions, and when targeting stocked trout—thanks to its flashy profile and subtle hot spot

The Bitch Creek Nymph is a classic stonefly imitation known for its woven tiger weave abdomen and fish-catching versatility — effective for trout, steelhead, and even panfish when fished deep. This pattern shines in western waters during salmonfly hatches but performs just as well as a general attractor nymph.

The Prince Nymph is a time-tested trout fly pattern known for its flashy profile and reliable effectiveness in fast water—perfect for nymphing deep runs and pockets.

The quill-bodied Walleye Wing Merger is an exceptional fly pattern for attracting fish, especially when you need a versatile and realistic imitation of aquatic insects. This guide walks you through every step to tie this effective pattern with a quill body and Walleye wing.