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Mayfly Patterns By Species

  • Callibaetis Spinner

    Callibaetis Spinner

    Found throughout the lower 48 states and Canada, the Callibaetis Mayfly is one of our few stillwater (pond, lake, and reservoir) mayfly species.  While active throughout their nymph life cycle and fed upon by trout, it is in their adult form on top...

    $1.50
  • Dark Hendrickson

    Dark Hendrickson

    Tied to match the East coast's first and most prolific Spring mayfly hatch, that of Ephemerella subvaria or Dark Hendrickson.  The traditional Dark Hendrickson dry fly pattern has been a staple in the fly angler's box and is a go-to match for...

    $1.50
  • Darth Baetis - Olive Darth Baetis - Brown Darth Baetis - Grey

    Darth Baetis

    The “Force is strong” with the Darth Baetis pattern and so is its ability to stick trout! Tied to overpower the reserve of rebellious tailwater trout, the slender profile and subtle flash of this fly makes it a universal killer. If you are...

    $1.50
  • Eastern Green Drake Spinner

    Eastern Green Drake Spinner

    The spawned out mayfly spinner, floating on top of the water after death, is among the easiest food and fastest calories for the feeding trout.  Immediately after spawning, the male mayflies will fall to the water, spreading their wings wide in...

    $1.50
  • Extended Body Foam Grey Drake

    Extended Body Foam Grey Drake

    The mayfly genus of Siphlonurus, commonly known as Grey Drakes, are an important still water and slow moving water family spanning the US and Canada.  Swimming quickly to the surface in a hatch that lasts a number of months, it is the...

    $1.50
  • Extended Body Hex Spinner

    Extended Body Hex Spinner

    The queen of North American mayflies, the Hexegenia or Hex mayfly is only outclassed in size by one other species.  Found across the United States burrowed into the silty bottoms of lakes and large rivers, the Hex mayfly nymphs will emerge...

    $1.60
  • Feather Bender

    Feather Bender

    Among the largest mayfly species found in our rivers spanning from the Midwest to the Pacific Ocean, the Green Drake Nymph is a staple food for many trout.  While the nymphs attempt to stay anchored to the rocks on the bottom of the river, they...

    $1.50
  • Female Adams

    Female Adams

    A unique fly matching one of the most vulnerable ad productive life-cycles of the Mayfly, the Female Adams imitates the egg-laying spinner that has just returned to the surface of the water. While sharing many of the physical characteristics that make...

    $1.50
  • Blue & Purple UV Flashback Juju Baetis Black & Grey UV Flashback Juju Baetis Brown & Black UV Flashback Juju Baetis Olive & Black UV Flashback Juju Baetis Red & Black UV Flashback Juju Baetis

    Flashback Juju Baetis

    A must-have staple in every angler's fly box, the Juju Baetis is one of our favorite nymph patterns when matching small or immature mayflies.  The tightly-tied and slim profile makes it especially deadly for matching the baetis family (aka the Blue...

    $1.50
  • Flashback Mercury Baetis

    Flashback Mercury Baetis

    The offspring of an RSII and a JujuBaetis, the Flashback Mercury Baetis was a born and destined to be a trout slayer!  Don't let the slim profile and muted colors of this pattern fool you, as it has been known to clean out every hole on the rivers...

    $1.50
  • Foam Body Parachute Hex

    Foam Body Parachute Hex

    This large, extended body foam Hex mayfly matches the profile and grandeur of the queen of mayflies, Hexeginia limbata. Found across the United States, burrowed into the silty bottoms of lakes and large rivers, the Hex mayfly nymphs will emerge to...

    $1.60
  • Go-To Dry Mayfly Selection

    Go-To Dry Mayfly Selection

    While not as numerous as midges or as large as stoneflies, mayflies are without question one of the most important food sources for trout in most streams and rivers.  With 17 families and 611 species of mayflies found in North America, the goal of...

    $18.00 - $55.50
  • Goldbead Poxyback PMD

    Goldbead Poxyback PMD

    The nymph life cycle of the Pale Morning Dun is actively preyed upon by trout in both Eastern and Western rivers.  Known to take multiple "practice runs" between the bottom of the river and the surface before committing to emergence, trout will feed...

    $1.75
  • Green Drake Emerger

    Green Drake Emerger

    When the big green drake nymphs break cover from the bottom of the stream and start to make their way towards the surface, it is mayhem!  Trout lose their minds as they aggressively pursue and feed upon the ascending Green Drake nymphs, making the...

    $1.50
  • Green Drake Parachute Emerger

    Green Drake Parachute Emerger

    The Jumbo Jet of Western mayflies, the Green Drake takes a long time to spread its wings and get off the water.  During the Green Drake hatch, trout will key in and actively feed on the emergers as they struggle to free their wings from their...

    $1.50
  • Green Drake Sparkle Dun

    Green Drake Sparkle Dun

    Among the largest moving water mayfly species in the western US, the Green Drake dwarfs other mayfly species when it emerges each summer.  Due to the size of its wings and the time needed to stretch and dry them during their emergence, the Green...

    $1.50
  • Parachute Greg's Emerger - BWO Parachute Greg's Emerger - Grey Parachute Greg's Emerger - PMD Parachute Greg's Emerger - Black

    Greg's Parachute Emerger

    The closest legal alternative to fishing with dynamite during a mayfly hatch, the Parachute Greg's Emerger is - hands down - our favorite dry mayfly emerger pattern.  Spot on in its imitation of mayfly struggling through the surface of the...

    $1.50
  • Grey Drake Spinner

    Grey Drake Spinner

    The mayfly genus of Siphlonurus, commonly known as Grey Drakes, are an important still water and slow moving water family spanning the US and Canada.  Swimming quickly to the surface in a hatch that lasts a number of months, it is the...

    $1.50
  • Grey Fox

    Grey Fox

    Invented by tied by legendary fly tyer and angler Preston Jennings, the Grey Fox has been the bane of trout in the Catskill mountains for more than a generation and has recently begun catching on with Rocky Mountain and West Coast anglers as well. A...

    $1.50
  • H & L Variant

    H & L Variant

    The H & L Variant is a high floating, traditional dry fly that has been fooling trout for more than 60 years.  While sharing many characteristics with the Royal Wulff, the muted colors and overstated wings of the H & L Variant allow it to...

    $1.50
  • Hair Wing Green Drake Hair Wing Green Drake

    Hair Wing Green Drake

    Specifically tied to match the adult Western Green Drake (both dun and spinner life cycles), the Hair Wing Green Drake is an almost spot-on imitation and a proven killer during this stunning summer hatch!  While similar in every aspect to the Hen...

    $1.50
  • Hen Wing Green Drake Hen Wing Green Drake

    Hen Wing Green Drake

    Specifically tied to match the adult Western Green Drake (both dun and spinner life cycles) the Hen Wing Green Drake is an almost spot-on imitation and a proven killer during this stunning summer hatch!   Dry/Wet:  Dry Fly...

    $1.50
  • Hendrickson Mayfly Selection

    Hendrickson Mayfly Selection

    Hendrickson is a common name that anglers have used to encompass both the species of Ephemerella invaria (also known as the Sulphur of Light Hendrickson) and Ephemerella needhami (Dark Hendrickson) because they are often found living in the same...

    $18.50 - $48.50
  • Hendrickson Sparkle Dun

    Hendrickson Sparkle Dun

    One of the first and most prolific mayfly hatches each spring in the upper Midwest, Appalachia, and New England, the trout wake from their winter stupor to pursue these emerging Hendrickson mayflies with gusto!  While often overlooked and under...

    $1.50