Terrestrials
Grasshoppers, Beetles, Ants, Mice, and all other unfortunate land critters that fall into the water and waiting jaws of hungry fish!
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Parachute Caddis
Ascent Fly FishingDon't let the name of this pattern fool you and make you think that it is only effective during the caddis hatch! The Parachute Caddis is one of o...
View full detailsGoddard Caddis
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
Possibly the most realistic adult caddis pattern in the fly catalog, the Goddard Caddis mimics the natural in their unique wing shape all the way d...
View full detailsElk Hair Caddis
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
4 Reviews
If we had only one dry fly pattern to fish for every caddis hatch and were given some allowance to change up the sizes and colors, we would without...
View full detailsMissing Link Caddis
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
The Missing Link Caddis has a complicated family tree. The love child of a caddis and a mayfly, this crossover pattern fishes just as effectively ...
View full detailsParachute White Miller
Ascent Fly FishingWhite Drakes, White Flies, or White Millers, whatever the name they might go by in your neck of the woods, the importance of the Ephoron family to ...
View full detailsCicada
Ascent Fly FishingAmong the largest of terrestrial trout foods, the Cicadas will emerge from the soil each summer to chirp through the summer nights. While present ...
View full detailsTurk's Tarantula
Ascent Fly FishingA tempting piece of meat floating on the water, the Turk's Tarantula dry fly is a pure Attractor pattern. Large enough to loosely imitate either a...
View full detailsFoam Beetle
Ascent Fly FishingAn often-overlooked family of flies, there are thousands of species of aquatic and terrestrial beetles present in and around trout waters. A fish ...
View full detailsFat Albert
Ascent Fly Fishing4.5 / 5.0
2 Reviews
Often the biggest and baddest bug in the fly box, the Fat Albert might need a row all to itself. The titanic of terrestrial patterns, this fly is ...
View full detailsFlying Ant
Ascent Fly FishingWhile small in stature, what ants and termites lack in size, they make up for in numbers. Each summer, across the United States, when the stars al...
View full detailsAmy's Ant
Ascent Fly FishingTied with a high floating foam body, a widespread hair wing, and rubber legs that dance on top of the water, the Amy's Ant is equally effective as ...
View full detailsChernobyl Ant
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
True to its name, the Chernobyl Ant looks like a mutant terrestrial that crawled from the ashes of the Chernobyl nuclear plant meltdown. This big ...
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Ascent Fly FishingWhile small in stature, what ants and termites lack in size, they make up for in numbers. Each summer, across the United States, when the stars al...
View full detailsFoam Hopper
Ascent Fly FishingA more buoyant and durable version of the parachute hopper, the Foam Hopper will take a beating and keep on fishing! There are few trout foods as ...
View full detailsParachute Hopper
Ascent Fly FishingLike hamburgers from heaven, grasshoppers falling from the shore are well-loved and eagerly anticipated by the hungry trout lurking beneath stream ...
View full detailsParachute Cricket
Ascent Fly FishingLike a swiss cake roll with legs, crickets are a summer and fall favorite among hungry fish! From the big size 8 Mormon Crickets of the West to th...
View full detailsChubby Chernobyl
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Known for its durability and long life even after a score of fish, the Chubby Chernobyl is both versatile and deadly. Tied with a foam body, antro...
View full detailsMouse Rat
Ascent Fly FishingThe most popular mouse pattern in the fly angler's box, the Mouse Rat is equally efficient at catching large trout as it is hooking bass and pike. ...
View full detailsMorrish Mouse
Ascent Fly FishingThis ultra buoyant mouse pattern is a guide favorite from Alaska to Patagonia and everywhere in between. Effective for trout, bass, and pike, the ...
View full detailsHippy Stomper
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
We don't name the patterns, we just tie the ones that catch a lot of fish! First introduced to the Hippy Stomper by a lodge up in Alaska, it quick...
View full detailsPS Martian Mouse
Ascent Fly FishingThe PS Martian Mouse is an other-worldly fly and the brainchild of Aquatic Biologist Peter Stitcher. Tied with several thick tufts of Glow in the ...
View full detailsTerrestrial Insect Selection
Ascent Fly Fishing5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
The broadest definition of a "Terrestrial" is any land-born animal or insect. As far as food sources for trout are concerned, this selection cover...
View full detailsWalt's Panfish Popper
Ascent Fly FishingRegardless to where you live in the US, Canada, or Europe you are going to be able to find a number of panfish species living in your local waters ...
View full detailsWalt's Small Popper
Ascent Fly FishingSimilar to fishing with an M-80 fire cracker, when you toss the Walt’s Small Popper in water, just wait for the BANG! when the fish crash through ...
View full detailsWalt's Small Slider
Ascent Fly FishingTied with a backwards popper head and a sharp nose, the Walt’s Small Slider is a different animal with some unique dance moves that makes it a kill...
View full detailsWalt's Medium Popper
Ascent Fly FishingSimilar to fishing with an M-80 fire cracker, when you toss the Walt’s Medium Popper in water, just wait for the BANG! when the fish crash through ...
View full detailsWalt's Medium Slider
Ascent Fly FishingTied with a backwards popper head and a sharp nose, the Walt’s Medium Slider is a different animal with some unique dance moves that makes it a kil...
View full detailsWalt's Large Popper
Ascent Fly FishingSimilar to fishing with an M-80 fire cracker, when you toss the Walt’s Large Popper in water, just wait for the BANG! when the fish crash through t...
View full detailsWalt's Large Slider
Ascent Fly FishingTied with a backwards popper head and a sharp nose, the Walt’s Large Slider is a different animal with some unique dance moves that makes it a kill...
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