Dry Flies

Hi Vis Hopper Olive dry fly from the Manic Fly Collection, available in Yellow and Tan. 

The High Rider Sedges all can be identified by their CdC feather wings, bushy hackles and forward facing antennae. Try to match colour of the body ...

A best seller. Based on the brilliant Elk Hair Caddis this is an excellent Sedge pattern, highly imitative and also very buoyant due to it's wing...

Fished in a 'big wave' on Lochs or reservoirs this will bring fish to the surface when smaller patterns don't. The heavy dressing moves plenty of...

Trico Spinner dry fly from the Manic Fly Collection. Available in size #18.

Part of the Christopher Bassano Custom Selection. See Christoper's description below... I am not sure why this fly is not more popular amongst angl...

Part of the Christopher Bassano Custom Selection. See Christoper's description below... I don't think that this fly needs an introduction to people...

Part of the Christopher Bassano Custom Selection. See Christoper's description below... The Black Spinner must surely be the most popular dry fly f...

Elk Hair Caddis Black dry fly from the Manic Fly Collection. Available in size #12 & 14.

Traditionally fished on a floating line but also being used more and more on sinkers, deer hair flies create a fish inducing wake behind them and p...

A best seller. A classic dry fly, hugely effective all over the world- if you had to limit yourself to just one dry this would surely be it. Barb...

Manic Fly Collection's Hyper Humpy Blowfly is a dry fly available in size #12

From the designer, Pat Weiss: While the Hi-top caddis works quite well as a stand alone dry fly, it was designed as part of a long distance dry-dro...

A Cicada pattern from Ronan Creane, great as a stand alone dry when the naturals are present or to use as an indicator dry fly.  

The Duo & Dry dropper pattern, super boyant but readily accepted by the fish as a caddis imitation.

Basically a parachute, but designed by Hans van Klinken so that the abdomen and tail dip into the water. Variations abound, but the concept is hi...

Fished in a 'big wave' on Lochs or reservoirs this will bring fish to the surface when smaller patterns don't. The heavy dressing moves plenty of...

Hi Vis Hopper Tan dry fly from the Manic Fly Collection, available in Olive and Yellow. 

A best seller. Delicate upwing flies including general representations and specific matches presenting a perfect shape to feeding fish. Size, pro...

The white wing post on this parachute hackled pattern is a useful sight indicator in low light making it an ideal pattern to use as the light fad...

Low Light Caddis-black fly from the Manic Fly Collection. Available in size #14.

Low Light Caddis-Tan fly from the Manic Fly Collection. Available in size #14.