
Skwala Patterns & Spring Flies
Spring Fly Assortment
A selection of our top flies for spring in Western Montana. This assortment focuses on Blue Wing Olives (BWOs), Skwalas, and March Browns. Choose from dry flies, nymphs, or 50/50 mix. Let us know w...
Emma Stone- Skwala
During big Stonefly hatches trout can get very particular in what they eat. Over years of studying the flies that work and don't work, we've come up with one that we think you'll enjoy. It offers a...
Oswald's Rastaman- Skwala
Combined with the bullethead style head and rubber legs, make it the perfect choice for those seeking to tactically fish the Skwala hatch. Best fished as a single dry, TIGHT to the bank.
Hi-Vis Skinny Chubby - Skwala
This adaption of the classic Chubby Chernobyl pattern is a great choice for your Salmon fly dry . It is thinner than traditional Chubbies. The slim profile perfectly matches real life torso size. T...
A.J.'s Rolling Stone - Skwala
Bullet Head Skwala stone fly imitation with a thin body profile, segmented body and a little but of flash!
Jake's Blackout Stone- Skwala
Jake's Blackout Stone features long legs and a segmented body for maximum movement on thewater. Its thin profile and small size mimic smaller stoneflies, making it irresistible to fish. Guaranteed ...
Dancin' Ricky Skwala
"Stylistically this fly has a number of traits that I tend to incorporate in my foam dry flies while maintaining that simple, low riding, hopper/stone style that I like.
The body and legs hang do...
Morningwood Special- Skwala
This little olive adult Skwala stone is all the rage throughout Montana and the PNW, but also works beautifully as a hopper or general attractor pattern.
Rogue River Stone- Skwala
The Rogue Stone is a great option if you're prospecting with a dry-dropper rig. The segmented foam body can hold up a larger dropper than some of the other bullethead Skwala imitations.
El Camino Grillos - Skwala
This Skwala pattern has an awesome low-riding profile, sitting lower in the water.
Water Walker - Skwala Patterns
Perfect Skwala pattern for using droppers and will hold up most any nymph you might fish in the spring!
Jig Duracell
Jigged Flies catch fish. Tungsten Flies catch fish. Soft Hackle Flies catch fish. The Jig Duracell Catches fish. One of our favorite, go-to nymphs that we fish all year round on any water around We...
Blowtorch
The Blowtorch is a staple! With its versatility and effectiveness in all seasons and water conditions. This reliable fly is a must-have in your fly box, providing great success for catching fish on...
Spanish Bullet- Black
One of our guides favorite nymph patterns. The Spanish Bullet is the fly to match all your tiny Stonefly and Mayfly needs. Jigged with a tungsten bead.
TJ Hooker- Coffee
Whether the mottled tan or dark brown is better remains an ongoing guide debate. Both work exceptionally well. Our guess is trout mistake these for stonefly nymphs but they also resemble small cr...
Jig Lightning Bug- Pearl
The Jig Lightning Bug is our go-to midge nymph for winter fishing. The jig hook is really helpful for avoiding snag ups when we fish this deep.
Tungsten Jig Fire Perdigon
Designed for optimal fly fishing performance, the Jig Perdigon features a tungsten bead for dense weight that ensures your flies get down quick in the water column. The eye-catching design and drop...
Tungsten Jig Pheasant Tail- Flashback
Another classic pattern that imitates Mayfly nymphs perfectly. This fly has been around for a long time and it's not going anywhere. This version is jigged with a tungsten bead and flash back to ma...
Hot Bead Power Worm
Hot-bead worms are a mainstay in our rivers all year long but especially in late winter and early spring. For reasons unknown to us the hot bead and red color is always better in colder water. Fis...
Sili Leg Stone Coffee/Black
The Trusted Classic Stonefly Nymph. This pattern is excellent for imitating Stoneflies in their aquatic form. Before the hatch ramps up on the surface, Trout are sure to be feeding below. To dial ...
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