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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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    Blue Gill Clouser

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    Great clouser imitation for the panfish fisherman. Tail left a bit longer for those who want to throw this at smallies too. If getting short str...

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    Bream Killer

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    Well-known for all warm water species including blue gill, and other pan fish. Excellent for trout, steelhead, and smallmouth bass. Rubber Legs i...

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    Carp Crack

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    Carp fishing is the new fly fishing craze. These fish can be found virtually anywhere and will really test your skills as a fisherman. The carp C...

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    Carp Girdler

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    Carp fishing is the new fly fishing craze. These fish can be found virtually anywhere and will really test your skills as a fisherman. The carp gi...

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    Chubby Chernobyl

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    An easy to see foam pattern. Drives fish wild, whatever the fish think it is.  Sometimes it is best to catch fish now and ask questions later. G...

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    Clouser Swimming Nymph Hot Butt

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    The Clouser Swimming Nymph was created by Bob Clouser.   Tied here with more vibrancy to attract in all water types. Imitates many food sources e...

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    Crappie Kandy

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    Chartreuse body, dumbbell eyes, krystal flash, and a white tail. Can you ask for more out of a Crappie pattern? Dumbbell eyes will keep the hook u...

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    Dragon Fly

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    Real Dragon Flies can be found almost everywhere including most rivers and all lakes. Emergence depends on climate, but they are easy to spot. I...

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    Eric's Clodhopper

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    An easy to see foam pattern. Drives fish wild, great hopper pattern. Sometimes it is best to catch fish now and ask questions later. Prime candida...

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    167 in stock

    Foam Popper

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    One of the best for smallmouth bass and panfish. Slides just under the surface then pops back up. Fish just strike this baby hard!

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    RastaCARPian - By Justin Powell

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    Originated from our 2023 fly-tying photo contest Justin Powell designed this fly for carp fishing.   It certainly does the job well Tied on a Gama...

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    Stealth Bomber

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    Hard to say where exactly to start with this fly. Chartreuse and krystal flash, have been proven to be a deadly attractant time and time ag...

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    Stealth Drone

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    Tied on a size 6 streamer hook. Chartreuse and krystal flash, have been proven to be a deadly attractant time and time again. The way the foam is...

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    Wasp

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    Wasp patterns a very useful especially in the late summer. Best fished in stillwater where wasps are more likely to land on the water. Made of foa...

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    Wiggle Bug

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    Wiggle Bugs do the two things bass love, wiggle and dive, making them practically irresistible. Underwater action is similar to that of flatfish o...

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