Hex, Hexagenia and Big Drakes

An oldie but a goodie, the 56er was originally designed to be fished in the Ozarks. However, this little bug has gotten attention throughout the...

The Anatomical Green Drake is a very accurate impression of the Western Green Drake nymph, a favorite hatch on many western rivers. The action fi...

It is what it says, a Big Yellow Mayfly. Hexagenia and more. Excellent attractor pattern. A small creek killer.

"I’ve been using this pattern for 10 years or more. On the Deschutes we have a hatch of green drakes that hatch on the fastest rapids you can fin...

Large mayflies often produce larger than average fish. Spinner falls of this species are more important than the hatches. Parachute style hackle m...

Avid fly fishermen know the big hatch on their favorite river, they know when it will be coming, they get excited for it to come, and the second i...

The largest of mayflies, create huge action in rivers and lakes. A must have pattern, if this hatch is occurring. So dramatic is this hatch it sho...

Hex spinner falls can be more dramatic than the hatch. Spinners can float for a long time, often trout will be hitting spinners and there will be ...

This pattern double as a Hex imitator, in larger sizes. And a yellow drake in smaller sizes. Works for both Spinners and those clumsy adults just ...

Born in NE United States this bug is much like a tan woolly worm. An old pattern that has been known to catch many fish. Great general attractor. 

Required for fishing the Pere Marquette for either steelhead or salmon. Excellent movement great Hex imitator.

Infamous in Michigan especially on the AuSable and Manistee Rivers. Excellent for the Hex and other larger hatches. Excellent for all pale colored...