Rio Flies

It's big.  It's a baitfish.   It's a big, bad, baitfish that all predatory fish love.   Works best wherever big fish eat little fish.

A variation of the proven Gotcha fly, this pattern utilizes rabbit, rubberlegs, and a lot of good mojo. Available in multiple colors, this fly is u...

RIO's Brown Town came to us from the vise of Scott Byrne. He wanted a two-tone streamer that offered movement and fishability. This articulated min...

Conehead Streamers and a Trout Spey. Don't even try to name a better duo. We won't wait. As if fishing a trout spey wasn't fun enough, tie on our B...

Combining buggy natural colors, rubber legs, and hot accent tungsten beads, this fly is irresistible to carp around the world.

In some circles, Carp are seen as trash fish. But to others, they are like freshwater bonefish. The line between a bonefish fly and a carp fly can ...

Emerging caddis are a slow moving haphazard insect phase that are a treat for trout. This pattern includes cdc, UV ice dubbing, which creates nic...

The Click Bait was designed to create a pattern that was big, heavy, and attracted the attention of fish both near and far. In order to create the ...

This slimmed down damsel nymph pattern has a marabou tail that moves with the swimming motion of the real insect, and a features a pulled over deer...

When fish are feeding on damsel nymphs (which happens a lot in lakes) you need a very accurate imitation to fool them. This pattern uses marabou to...

Trout are not the only fish that enjoy snacking on bits of rotting salmon flesh. Sculpins are known for stealing what they can too. Unfortunately f...

Designed as a micro sized woolly bugger for universal use, this fly is bright enough to attract fish, yet subtle enough not to spook them. Tied wit...

This crab pattern is tied with soft legs for extra tantalizing motion, and designed to land relatively softly and sink moderately fast. It fishes b...

For those targeting winter redfish in Louisiana, this is the fly you need. Proven to entice and land multiple bulls over 30 lbs., this fly was the ...

From July 4th to first frost, a good hopper pattern is an absolute must in your box if you fish for trout. RIO's Juicy Hopper has many key design f...

RIO's Kahuna Crab is designed to land softer given it's chenille body and foam carpace. The claws are made with RIO's Kauhna LT material which hel...

Forget the cliché -- big fish, like stripers, roosters, albies, snook, and tarpon, sometimes like small flies. In fact, much of their diet is based...

There is magic in the Zeppelin Caddis. Have you ever been in a blizzard caddis hatch, with fish porpoising all over but ignoring your fly? They are...

Part of being an exceptional fly creator means designing flies that are meant for you and your fly box only. That's precisely how RIO's signature t...

Plenty of rivers have multiple species of both anadromous and resident fish at the same time. This makes for some amazing fishing, but also prese...

That rush of heat and perspiration that comes after a large meal of protein. We don't know if fish perspire, but we do know that they enjoy RIO's M...

In many ways, this fly was born out of my youth and learning to tie with Andre Puyans. Andy was the creator of the AP nymph, which was a great fly ...

I have always seen the damsel fly nymph as one of the harder insects to imitate. First, anglers must let go of the concept or illusion that they ca...

Its a jig, it's micro, its made by RIO and designed by Kenny Morris.  It practically catches the fish without any assistance.

One of the most common food sources for saltwater game fish is the sand eel, or sand lance. The long slender body is easy to spot, and they are abu...

Having a selection of general-purpose flies that work for a large range of species and cover the most number of fisheries makes a lot of sense. The...

Originally designed by a Washington captain as a "guide fly”, this pattern was the go-to secret for many years in saltwater and coastal streams. Si...

For those targeting predatory fish such as bass, pike, muskie and walleye, this fly is a must have. The combination of a flash tail that flutters t...

RIO's Rock Grinder is designed to sink very fast and be a nice mix of buggy-ness and attraction. This euro nymph has a hot tag of floss and a CDC c...