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Midges & Chironomids

  • Mosquito Emerger

    Mosquito Emerger

    While we as anglers may despite them, the 595 species of Mosquito inhabiting the waters of the US and Canada remain one of the trout's favorite foods.  Unlike our black flies which cling to the surface of rocks, and chironomids that burrow into the...

    $2.05
  • Neon Nightmare Midge

    Neon Nightmare

    Tied with Neon pink thread form head to abdomen, the Neon Nightmare will almost glow in the dark it is so bright! A pure attractor pattern, this fly is visible to fish under the lowest light and through the murk of spring runoff. This amazing attractor...

    $2.05
  • Pearl O Shoot Midge Red O Shoot Midge

    O Shoot Midge

    When there are thousands of midges on the water vying for the attention of feeding trout, sometimes you need to throw something a little flashy and obnoxious in order to seduce the strike.  The O Shoot Midge is a pure attractor pattern, and is a...

    $2.05
  • Orange Asher

    Orange Asher

    Tied to look like a cluster of midges mating on the water and utilizing bright colors that are visible even under the worst conditions on the river, the Orange Asher is a killer midge pattern fished with equal effect both on top of or just beneath the...

    $2.05
  • Parachute Adams

    Parachute Adams

    If we were only allowed to fish one dry mayfly pattern for the rest of our days on the water, that pattern would be the Parachute Adams.  This Generalist pattern is one that we have returned to over the decades, and have effectively fished...

    $2.05
  • Parachute Purple Haze

    Parachute Purple Haze

    A flashier and sexier version of the Parachute Adams, the Parachute Purple Haze shares many characteristics with the Adams but has replaced the grey body with an eye-catching metallic purple.  The spark of light produced from the purple body makes...

    $2.05
  • Parachute Trico

    Parachute Trico

    The tiny moving water mayfly family of Tricorythodes (or more commonly known as Tricos), make up what for what they lack in size (generally sizes 18-22) with their almost plague-like numbers.  Whether you are looking to fish the freshly...

    $2.05
  • Pearl Midge

    Pearl Midge

    With nearly 17,000 species of midges crowding our North American waters, the Pearl Midge is an amazing attractor pattern that - when fished in several sizes - it can be used to effectively seduce the strike from trout as they aggressively feed on midges...

    $2.05
  • Beadhead Martian Midge

    PS Martian Midge

    Casting off a white spark of light during the day, and a tractor beam of green light at night, the PS Martian Midge is the alien child of Ascent Fly Fishing Aquatic Biologist & Fly Geek Peter Stitcher.  Tied to take advantage of the trout's...

    $2.39
  • Grey Quill Midge Emerger Black Quill Midge Emerger Olive Quill Midge Emerger Cream Quill Midge Emerger

    Quill Midge Emerger

    Trout porpoising through the top of the water, fins, and snouts just clipping through the surface is a telltale sign of fish gorging on midge emergers.  Due to the small profile of most midges and chironomids, they have to struggle to break through...

    $2.05
  • Rainbow Warrior (Original) Red Rainbow Warrior Purple Rainbow Warrior Black Rainbow Warrior

    Rainbow Warrior

    Probably the flashiest Attractor nymph in the fly box, the Rainbow Warrior lives up to its name and is wrapped in mirrored mylar and multi-colored dubbing.  This little fly is trout crack!  Fish it as a mayfly nymph, a stonefly nymph,...

    $2.39
  • Reef Pal

    Reef Pal

    One of the best kept guide secrets of Wyoming's North Platte River, the Reef Pal is a mighty midge pattern that packs one hell of a punch.  The blue glass beadhead of this midge pattern has proven the Kryptonite like downfall for many a trophy trout...

    $2.05
  • Renegade

    Renegade

    Known as a bit of a bad boy when it comes to midge imitations, the Renegade is the fly you tie on when you need to break out of a slump and land a fish.  Featuring all of the characteristics of the generalist that allow it to be effective matching a...

    $2.05
  • Olive Rojo Midge Black Rojo Midge White Rojo Midge Purple Rojo Midge

    Rojo Midge

    With a red glass beadhead glowing in the water, bright wire ribbing, and a contrasting white buzzer emerging from a peacock collar, the Rojo Midge looks like something Boy George might tie.  This flamboyantly-colored attractor pattern is a proven...

    $2.05
  • Sierra Bright Spot

    Sierra Bright Spot

    Pure sex appeal on a hook, the Sierra Bright Spot is up to no good! Intended to grab the trout’s attention and quickly seduce a short sighted strike, this pattern has been the downfall of trout across the West Coast and is now dancing its way...

    $2.05
  • Black Sparkle Wing Midge Emerger Pearl Sparkle Wing Midge Emerger

    Sparkle Wing Midge Emerger

    The Sparkle Wing Midge Emerger is one of our our favorite small attractor midge patterns, and is a killer fly when targeting fish feeding during a midge hatch.  Available with either a black or pearl body, the Sparkle Wing Midge Emerger...

    $2.05
  • Red Tailwater Assassin Black Tailwater Assassin

    Tailwater Assassin

    When it comes to the most potent and lethal midge patterns, oftentimes “less is more” and that is certainly the case with the Tailwater Assassin midge emerger! Thin as a blade, this thread midge is crowned with a small emergent wing and a...

    $2.05
  • Top Secret Midge - Brown (Traditional Color) Top Secret Midge - Grey Top Secret Midge - Black

    Top Secret Midge

    The Top Secret Midge - with its tightly wrapped brown and white abdomen and understated wing - is like throwing an M-80 firecracker in the water when fished during a midge hatch.  This pattern is capable of matching thousands of species of midges...

    $2.05
  • Trico Sparkle Dun

    Trico Sparkle Dun

    A common summer through fall mayfly hatch throughout most of the US, the small-statured Trico mayflies will emerge in such numbers that they will commonly blanket the waters from which they hatch!  During these abundant hatches, trout will actively...

    $2.05
  • Black & Silver UV Chironomid Pattern Red UV Chironomid Pattern Yellow & Red UV Chironomid Pattern

    UV Chironomid

    The closest thing to a bulletproof fly pattern in your fly box, the  UV Chironomid will empty a lake of trout before you need to switch flies!  True in color and profile to a host of large chironomid species found in lakes, the clear...

    $2.05
  • Chocolate WD-40 Black WD-40 Red WD-40 Wine WD-40 Dark Olive WD-40

    WD-40

    Similar to the household lubricant from which this pattern derives its name, the WD-40 works anytime and everywhere!  The profile of this fly and the various colors in which it is available make it one of our most versatile patterns, able...

    $2.05
  • Black Willy's Chironomid Olive Willy's Chironomid Red Willy's Chironomid

    Willy's Chironomid

    For a versatile chironomid pupa or emerger pattern that can be used to match more species on more waters, look no further than the Willy's Chironomid.  Available in several colors and sizes, this pattern expertly matches the profile, ribbed...

    $2.05
  • Golden Brown Yong Flash Special Olive Yong Flash Special Cream Yong Flash Special Tan Yong Flash Special

    Yong Flash Special - Bling Midge

    Born on the midge-rich waters of the San Juan River in New Mexico, the Yong Special or Bling Midge is like going fishing with your Grandpa's M-80 firecrackers!  With the addition of a flash collar, we've taken an explosive midge pattern and made it...

    $2.05
  • Golden Brown Yong Special Olive Yong Special Cream Yong Special Tan Yong Special

    Yong Special

    Born on the midge rich waters of the San Juan River in New Mexico, the Yong Special is like going fishing with your Grandpa's M-80 firecrackers!  This tiny, innocent fly can be used to match a host of midge larva, and while particularly deadly on...

    $2.05