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TH Eggi Juan Kenobi
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"I"m not sure why this fly works so well, but results don't lie! On a recent high country Colorado trip, I dropped a pink Eggi Juan Kenobi off of a parachute Adams and embarrassed my buddies with my"...(read full reviews)
Starlite Leach Fly
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"The Starlight Leech is one of those must-have patterns for steelhead, salmon, or Alaska/Kamchatka trout. As with the Adams and Royal Wulff for trout fishing, this fly is a necessity. Buy them in"...(read full reviews)
Steak-N-Eggs
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"Purchased these for Steelheading Fishing on Lake Erie. WORKED GREAT. More hits on these v.s. the typical egg pattern. I will purchase more. I had good luck with all three colors. Pink and orange were"...(read full reviews)
Hise's Hex
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5
"There is a pretty good drake hatch that happens every year on a little stream here in the mountains of NC at about dark. this pattern is perfect for fishing that stream just before the hatch off. You"...(read full reviews)
Fish Food
Fish Food (5 reviews) product details
Overall Rating: 4.8 out of 5
"It is a SUPER EGG!!!! Can't see fish? Don't know what to tie on? Try this tasty treat and you will feel tugs - NOT the bottom! An outstanding egg pattern that does not fail! A+++"...(read full reviews)
Steelhead Hammer
Overall Rating: 4.75 out of 5
"This fly is deadly on salmon river steelhead. I use this fly all winter long with great success. The steelies won't have a chance. Great product."...(read full reviews)
Egg Fly
Egg Fly (3 reviews) product details
Overall Rating: 4.333 out of 5
"I fish on the grand river here in michigan and this fly works very well for both steelhead, lake run brown trout, and all salmon. My best colors are pink, orange, and chartreuse. In the fall you"...(read full reviews)
Meg-A-Egg Sucking Leech
Overall Rating: 4.2 out of 5
"I can't say enough about any wooly bugger-style fly. I prefer orange to chartreuse, and I know other colours work."...(read full reviews)
Micro Egg
Micro Egg (3 reviews) product details
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"This is a great fly in the colder months (hence the snow in the picture). Fish it deep in slow drifts and the trout will eat it up!!"...(read full reviews)
Sucker Spawn
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"This is a great steelhead fly thats easy to tie. All you need is angora yarn. I like to tie it in small sizes (14-20) for steelhead and orange usually works the best."...(read full reviews)
Salmon Special
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"Beautiful fly for salmon and steelhead , I tried it on big rivers such as Rio Santa Cruz in Patagonia, Argentina and Rio Serrano, Torres del Payne, Chile, landing big steelhead chinook and coho salmon"...(read full reviews)
Rusher's Steelhead Flies
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"This fly has been a fly that I would never be with out on any great lakes river.Its founder, Jim Rusher was a great inventor and pieoneer in the finding of great lakes steelhead flies. This fly also"...(read full reviews)
Steelhead Stone
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5
"I used this fly with fly last year on the salmon river in New york and it was by far my top fly for the weekend. What a great fly not to be without on any steelhead river."...(read full reviews)