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Mayfly Nymph Patterns

  • Pink Beadhead Psycho Prince Purple Beadhead Psycho Prince Yellow Beadhead Psycho Prince

    Beadhead Psycho Prince

    If the traditional Prince Nymph isn't flamboyant enough for you and you're looking to grab the attention of some feeding trout, the Beadhead Psycho Prince is your fly!  Tied with a fluorescent ultra-shiny body with contrasting colored tail and...

    $1.75
  • Beadhead Red Squirrel Nymph

    Beadhead Red Squirrel Nymph

    This tried and true generalist nymph pattern has been putting the hurt on trout for more than 50 years and will undoubtedly be catching fish for countless years to come. The brain child of fly fishing legend Dave Whitlock, the Beadhead Red Squirrel Nymph...

    $1.75
  • Red Beadhead Rubber Leg Copper J Beadhead Rubber Leg Copper J Chartreuse Beadhead Rubber Leg Copper J

    Beadhead Rubber Leg Copper J

    Born out of the desire to take one of our most effective nymph patterns to the next level, the Beadhead Rubber Leg Copper J was born!  A combination of all of our favorite fly flavors; heavy beads, rubber legs kicking in the current, and highly...

    $1.75
  • Beadhead Skinny Nelson

    Beadhead Skinny Nelson

    Originally tied along the banks of Oregon's McKenzie river, and made famous on the Big Horn River in Montana, the Skinny Nelson is an unassuming, micro-nymph pattern that has proven the downfall of many a trout!  While a killer match for a number of...

    $1.75
  • Beadhead Soft Hackle Hare's Ear

    Beadhead Soft Hackle Hare's Ear

    Also know as the Guides Choice hares Ear Nymph, it is the soft hackle wrap on the that adds the final layer of realism to this already legendary pattern.  As this nymph drifts through the water, the wet hackle wrap flutters and kicks like the...

    $1.75
  • Beadhead Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail

    Beadhead Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail

    The soft hackle wrap on the Beadhead Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail adds another layer of realism to this already legendary pattern.  As this nymph drifts through the water, the wet hackle wrap flutters and kicks like the legs of a swimming nymph...

    $1.75
  • Beadhead Zug Bug

    Beadhead Zug Bug

    A chunkier version of a well-known nymph pattern, the Beadhead Zug Bug has been hooking trout since before I was born! Sharing many of the elements of its cousin the prince nymph, the Beadhead Zug Bug sports a light fanned wing and iridescent green...

    $1.75
  • Callibaetis Mayfly Selection

    Callibaetis Mayfly Selection

    Found in nearly every roadside ditch, pond, lake and reservoir in the central and western United States, the Callibaetis mayfly is one of the most important stillwater food sources for trout.  While the nymphs of the callibaetis are available to...

    $18.75 - $48.75
  • Cheesman Emerger

    Cheesman Emerger

    Located just outside the busy Denver Colorado Suburbs, the fish of the Cheesman Canyon section of the South Platte River have been well trained.  Caught and released 100 times per season, the fish of the South Platte and other highly pressured...

    $1.75
  • Chocolate Thunder (Original - Chocolate Brown) Chocolate Thunder - Grey Chocolate Thunder - Dark Olive Chocolate Thunder - Purple

    Chocolate Thunder

    Born on the highly pressured and technical tailwaters of the South Platte River in Colorado, the Chocolate Thunder (aka. Foam Wing Emerger) is a super effective fly pattern for tempting shy trout!  Sharing many elements with other proven tailwater...

    $1.50
  • Red Copper J Copper J Chartreuse Copper J Black Copper J

    Copper J

    Fishing with a Copper J can be most accurately compared to fishing with dynamite!  This heavy metal pattern is a quick sinker, is wrapped in lead and copper wire, and is capped with a brass bead.  While it doesn't attempt to match any...

    $1.75
  • 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
  • Pearl Disco Baetis Purple Disco Baetis Red Disco Baetis

    Disco Baetis

    Another pattern created by Ascent Bug Geek Peter Stitcher, the Disco Baetis has fast become one of our go-to fly patterns for tempting a bite out of reluctant trout!   A sexy mashup of the Disco Midge and Juju Baetis, the Disco Baetis is an...

    $1.50
  • 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
  • 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
  • Wine Flashback WD-40 Olive Flashback WD-40 Black Flashback WD-40

    Flashback 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 the most versatile patterns, able to match a...

    $1.50
  • Frenchie Nymph - Orange Frenchie

    Frenchie

    Both the varsity quarterback and the 2018 Prom King, the Frenchie is the over-achieving, flashy big brother of the pheasant tail nymph. While tipped with the standard pheasant tail fiber abdomen and tail, the Frenchie has a fluorescent orange or pink...

    $1.75
  • Gold Ribbed Hares Ear Nymph (Natural) Gold Ribbed Hares Ear Nymph (Dark Olive)

    Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear

    If we could only fish two nymph patterns for the rest of our days on the water, one would be a Gold Ribbed Hare's Ear, and the second would be the Flashback Pheasant Tail.  This generalist nymph pattern is close enough in profile and color to a host...

    $1.50
  • Goldbead Poxyback Green Drake Goldbead Poxyback Green Drake

    Goldbead Poxyback Green Drake

    One of the largest species of mayflies found in the rivers and streams of the West, a drifting Goldbead Poxyback Green Drake represents one of the trout's favorite foods!  Big and clumsy, and often washed away from its rocky refuge by high Spring...

    $1.75
  • 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
  • Olive Greg's Emerger PMD Greg's Emerger Black Greg's Emerger Grey Greg's Emerger

    Greg's Emerger

    The closest legal alternative to fishing with dynamite during a mayfly hatch, the Greg's Emerger is - hands down - our favorite mayfly emerger pattern.  Spot on in its imitation of a swimming mayfly nymph, the glass beadhead and hint of flashback...

    $1.50
  • Hot Pink Beadhead Flashback Hare's Ear

    Hot Pink Beadhead Flashback Hare's Ear

    A new and deadly take on a pattern already feared by trout, the Hot Pink Beadhead Flashback Hare's Ear is a fly to be reckoned with!  Topped with a fluorescent pink or fire beadhead, this pattern is equally effective when fished during the...

    $1.75