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Panfish

Panfish

General Info: Panfish, Bluegill, Bream, Sunfish. The fish that goes by a dozen names and takes a dozen forms. Whatever you call it, there are probably some in a pond near you, and they are ready, willing and able to take a fly. There is nothing quite like catching panfish with a little rod and a little dry fly. If that 3wt rod you bought for mountain stream fishing is not getting enough use, throw it in your car and stop by the pond on the way home from work. Bream love to eat above their pay grade. They will voraciously attack flies that will clearly not even fit in their mouths. We love them for it.
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Rods: 0-3wt rods are preferred. Most will be between 7 and 8'6" in length. Overall length is not terribly important. Just fish what you have or can get. Anything above a 3wt is going to be a bit heavy for most panfish, but if a 5wt is all you have, by all means, fish on...
Reels: Nothing fancy, just match the rod and find a reel small enough for your rod
Lines: Floating. That is about the only requirement. That, and match the rod size....
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    Edible Arrangement

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    Jig nymphs are becoming more and more popular in the fly fishing community. Edible Arrangement is meant to mimic a caddis pupa. Creates the jig a...

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    Foam Ant

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    The Foam Ant (also known as the Skilton Quick Sight Ant), is a highly effective summer time ant pattern. The foam body insures it won’t sink, even...

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    Foam Beetle

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    Voted as one of the Top Ten Trout Flies in American Angler magazine. Beetles are loaded in protein, and fish recognize a nutritious treat when th...

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    Foam Beetle Hi-Vis

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    Adds a bit of color to make this pattern a little more visible, also has some longer legs for more action.

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    Panfish Scud

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    This ice fishing fly is notorious for catching panfish, blue gill, and crappie during the winter months. Excellent lake pattern, try with short fa...

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    Pheasant Tail Damsel

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    Another killer lake pattern made famous in the Washington State in the 1990s. Works well for damsels, dragonflies and leeches. Catches big trout i...

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    Pink Jug

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    Jig nymphs are becoming more and more popular in the fly fishing community. Pink Jug is a generic mayfly pattern on a jig hook.  Jig hook allows ...

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    Red Squirrel Nymph

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    Absolute must in your fishing box, regardless of species. Imitates many under water food sources, has attraction, movement, a real classic. Create...

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